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1. y E 1354AZ racked TA5500 tape chassis FC Hub 1X and 2X FEISCSIMUX o ooo ooo o Po FC Switch 1X and 2X oo Po SE FWD SCSI Converter not in the base configuration any more HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 171 Internal and Channel Pariner Use Only Chapter 2 Superdome Servers Table 2 12 1 Superdome Specifications continued Superdome 16 way Superdome 32 way Superdome 64 way SPU model number SPU product number CA invent A5201A A5201A A5202A Maximum 1 0 and Networking Cards maximum numbers in parentheses are supported once 0 expansion cabinet is available 1 If product number A5207A is ordered one set of 1 0 and networking paper documentation will be received If A5207A is not ordered no paper documentation will be received The 1 0 and networking documentation will always be available on a CD The AVN option is no longer available with Superdome Enterprise Servers 2 The maximum number of A4800A includes core 1 0 On Line Addition Replacement Capability OLAR All cards listed below have the OLAR capability except for HIPPI A5801A and SNA over X 25 Additional the Superdome core I O card in slot O does not support OLAR Note X 25 dual port J3525A needs separate cables for each card port 2 ports per card 5159A Fast Wide SCSI dual port A6828A PCI Single port Ultra160 SCSI Available August 2002 A6829A PCI Dual port Ultra160 SCSI Ava
2. Storage Temperature 50 40 C 58 104 F Storage Relative Humidity 0 95 Storage Elevation 0 50000 feet 0 15000 meters Audible noise at 1 meter from surface of unit 55 dBA Online thermal dissipation 4 094 BTU hour Protection Class NEMA 1 NEMA 12 Conformance Approvals EN 55022 Class A ISO 9001 ISO 14001 UL 1778 UL Listed cUL Listed Standard warranty One year repair or replace optional on site warranties available optional extended warranties available Optional New Service See APC website www apcc com Without TAX VAT The time to recharge to 90 of full battery capacity following a discharge to shutdown using a load rated for 1 2 the full load rating of the UPS 2 202 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only CA Chapter 2 TAT Superdome Servers Ordering Guidelines e The APC SL20KFB2 Silcon 3 phase UPS units may be ordered as part of a new Superdome system order or as a field upgrade to an existing system e For new systems order please contact APC at Ron Seredian rseredia apcc com during the Superdome pre consulting phase APC will coordinate with HP to ensure the UPS is installed to meet the Superdome installation schedule e For field upgrades please contact APC at Ron Seredian rseredia apcc com when you determine a customer is in need and or interested in power protection for Superdome APC will
3. 4 wire 208 V three phase with neutral and ground 5 wire 208 V three phase with ground 2 199 Chapter 2 CA Superdome Servers TET Table 2 12 13 HP UPS Solutions Product Number Quantity Configuration Technology Family Package Description 20kW 20 kVA Delta conversion APC Silcon Standalone rack Configurable for 32 or 64 um dual cord dual UPS with on line double 200 208 or 220V main tie main conversion 3 phase nominal e Quantity 1 output voltage 32 or 64 way single cord single UPS 0JB22830 e Quantity 1 Switch Gear 32 or 64 way dual cord dual UPS with main tie main e Quantity 0 32 or 64 way single cord single UPS WSTRUPB5X8 SL10 e Quantity 2 Start Up Service 32 or 64 way dual cord dual UPS with main tie main e Quantity 1 32 or 64 way single cord single UPS WONSITENBD SL1 e Quantity 2 0 32 or 64 way dual cord dual UPS with Next Business Day main tie main On site Service e Quantity 1 32 or 64 way single cord single UPS Note The APC Silcon 3 phase UPS solutions for Superdome must be ordered directly from APC Please contact Ron Seredian at rseredia apcc com Table 2 12 14 Superdome Server Watt Ratings for UPS loading Class Models Watt Rating for UPS loading UPSs Typically Used Superdome 32 way 19 kW SL20KFB2 20 kW 20 kVA Superdome 64 way 19 kW each cabinet 38 kW total SL20KFB2 20 kW 20 kVA Quantity 2 Power Protection Runtimes The UPS will provide battery b
4. 16 mm 600 Volt 60 Amp 90 degree C UL and CSA approved conforms to CE directives GN YW ground wire approved Color blue IEC 309 1 IEC 309 1 grounded at 3 00 o clock PDCA Product Number Attached Power Cord Attached Plug In Line Connector Panel Mount Receptacle A5800A Option 006 OLFLEX 190 PN 600804 Mennekes ME 460P9 3 phase Mennekes ME 460C9 3 phase Mennekes ME 460R9 3 phase four conductor 6 AWG 4 wire 60 Amp 250 Volt UL 4 wire 60 amp 250 Volt UL 4 wire 60 amp 250 Volt UL approved Color blue IEC 309 1 IEC 309 1 grounded at 9 00 o clock approved Color blue IEC 309 1 IEC 309 1 grounded at 9 00 o clock A5800A Option 007 Five conductors 10 AWG 6 mm 450 475 Volt 32 Amp HAR European wire cordage GN YW ground wire Mennekes ME 532P6 14 3 phase 5 wire 32 Amp 450 475 volt VDE certified color red IEC 309 1 IEC 309 2 grounded at 6 00 o clock Mennekes ME 532C6 16 3 phase 5 wire 32 Amp 450 475 Volt VDE certified color red IEC 309 1 IEC 309 2 grounded at 6 00 o clock Mennekes ME532R6 1276 3 phase 5 wire 32 Amp 450 475 Volt VDE certified color red IEC 309 1 IEC 309 2 grounded at 6 00 o clock a In line connector is available from HP by purchasing A6440A Option 401 b Panel mount receptacles must be purchased by the customer from a local Mennekes supplier c In line connector is available from HP by purchasin
5. f HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 203 Internal and Channel Pariner Use Only Chapter 2 Superdome Servers Configuration Rules General Note The Superdome System Planner applies the rules below for Superdome configurations Rule Applies to 1 The first cell in a partition must be connected to an I O chassis that contains a Core I O card a card connected to Cell boot media a card connected to removable media and a network card with a connected network 2 Every cell in a Superdome complex must be assigned to a valid physical location Cell 3 A cell may only have memory modules of one size Cell 4 MI CPUs in a cell are the same type Cell 5 A partition cannot have more I O chassis than it has active cells Partition 1 0 6 Removable media device controller should be in slot 8 of the I O chassis 1 0 7 Core 1 0 card should be in slot 0 of the 1 0 chassis 1 0 8 Boot device controller should be in slot 1 of the 1 0 chassis 1 0 9 PCI 4X I O cards should be in 4X slots in the 1 0 chassis 1 0 10 Every I O card in an I O chassis must be assigned to a valid physical location 1 0 11 Every 1 0 chassis in a Superdome complex must be assigned to a valid physical location 1 0 12 Every Superdome complex requires a system console and a Support Management Station System Performance Note The Superdome System Planner applies the rules below for Superdome conf
6. Dual Cord Dual UPS with Main Tie Main Left Superdome Cabinet Right Superdome Cabinet APC Silcon 320 Service Bypass Panel 4 wire 208 V three phase with neutral and ground 5 wire 208 V three phase with ground Service Bypass Panel APC Silcon 320 Main Tie Main Utility A o L Utility B Figure 2 12 7 Superdome 64 way UPS Test Configuration Single Cord Single UPS Left Superdome Cabinet Right Superdome Cabinet APC Silcon 320 Utility A o 2 198 4 wire 208 V three phase with neutral and ground 5 wire 208 V three phase with ground HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only UJ invent Chapter 2 Superdome Servers Figure 2 12 8 Superdome 32 way Test UPS Configuration Dual Cord Dual UPS with Main Tie Main ag 4 wire 208 V three phase with neutral and ground aang 5 wire 208 V three phase with ground E E APC a APC Silon g 3 5 4 Silcon 320 amp R 320 a co Main Tie Main Utility A oo Utility B Figure 2 12 9 Superdome 32 way Test UPS Configuration Single Cord Single UPS Superdome Cabinet APC Silcon 320 Utility A HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only
7. ICE each of which supports two I O chassis for a maximum of six I O chassis per I O expansion cabinet Each I O chassis connects to one cell board and the number of I O chassis supported is dependent on the number of cells present in the system The Superdome 16 way system supports a maximum of four cell boards and four I O chassis for a maximum of 48 PCI slots The Superdome 32 way system supports a maximum of eight cell boards and eight I O chassis for a maximum of 96 PCI slots Since a single Superdome cabinet only supports four I O chassis an I O expansion cabinet and two I O chassis enclosures are required to support all eight I O chassis The Superdome 64 way system supports a maximum of 16 cell boards and 16 I O chassis for a maximum of 192 PCI slots Since two Superdome cabinets left and right only support eight I O chassis two I O expansion cabinets and four I O chassis enclosures are required to support all 16 I O chassis The four I O chassis enclosures are spread across the two I O expansion cabinets either three ICE in one I O expansion cabinet and one ICE in the other or two ICE in each Superdome s core I O provides the base set of I O functions required by every Superdome partition Each partition must have at least one core I O card in order to boot Multiple core I O cards may be present within a partition one core I O card is supported per I O backplane however only one may be active at a time Core I O will utilize
8. keyboard mouse monitor or even via a terminal connected to a serial port for example a VT100 terminal hooked up to an RS 232 port A Note About Console Devices There are three different terminals supported as the console device 1 Terminal with soft keys and soft key labels i e hpterm 2 Terminal with function keys but no labels i e dtterm 3 Terminal without function keys i e vt100 The menu interface to the support tools is more user friendly with an HP terminal or with a terminal that supports function keys 2 188 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only UJ invent Software Requirements The SMS must run at a minimum HP UX version 11 0 Other supportability features include Online diagnostics for Mesa Online addition replacement deletion of drives HP UX kernel panic reduction Support application packaging for Superdome Event Notifier for all configurations Figure 2 12 3 Guardian Service Processor External Connections Support Management Chapter 2 Superdome Servers High Availability Observatory for Critical Systems and Business Continuity Configurations High Availability Observatory or other info structure to EN remotely connect to the dia HP Service Location or pressum iiti ie 10 100Base T Customer Site LAN i Port LAN 7 PC Wor
9. Superdome platform to the SMS and be recognized by scan software Ability to support multiple heterogeneous Superdome platforms scan software capability Ability to scan one Superdome platform while other Superdome platforms are connected and not disrupt the operational platforms Ability to run the scan software tools e Ability to run up to 4 scan processes concurrently each on a different Superdome platform e Support for utility firmware update Physical Connection The SMS has two RJ 45 10 100Base T connections one RJ 45 connection is the minimum requirement for scan Note the connection on the Superdome platform is a RJ 45 connection to the Private LAN Port For connecting the first Superdome platform to the SMS the 25 foot crossover cable C7538A is provided with the SMS For connecting more than one Superdome platforms to the SMS up to sixteen maximum a LAN hub is required for the RJ 45 connection A point to point connection only cross over LAN cable required if no hub is required for one Superdome platform to one SMS Note Cabling for these configurations are left up to the Customer and Customer Engineer and should be considered as detailed in the site preparation guide at time of site preparation LAN cables are not included with the SMS A combination of standard 10 100Base T cables or cross over 10 100Base T cables will be required depending on the choice of use of hubs and distance required at site Hardware Requir
10. The width of the cabinet will accommodate moving it through common doorways in the U S and Europe The intake air to the main cell card cage will be filtered This filter will be removable for cleaning replacement while the system is fully operational A status display will be located on the outside of the front and rear doors of each cabinet The customer and field engineers can therefore determine basic status of each cabinet without opening any cabinet doors Superdome 16 way and Superdome 32 way systems are available in single cabinet Superdome 64 way systems are available in dual cabinets Each cabinet may contain a specific number of cell boards consisting of CPUs and memory and I O See the following sections for configuration rules pertaining to each cabinet The base configuration product numbers for each of the models are as follows Cells CPUs and Memory A cell or cell board is the basic building block of a Superdome system It is a symmetric multi processor SMP containing up to four active processors and up to 16 GB of main memory using 512 Mbit SDRAM DIMMs A connection to a 12 slot PCI card cage is optional for each cell A cell board contains e processors up to four active minimum one active e memory up to 16 GB RAM in 2 GB increments with 512 Mbit DRAMs e one Cell Controller CC e power converters e data busses Superdome 16 way supports one through four cell boards one through 16 PA 8600 or PA 8700 CPUs a
11. e A5198A e H4725A 587 installation e Cell count within each partition e Memory on each cell board Desired location of ordered memory e No Solution Manager but optional Deployment Manager e High level design but no detailed design e Standard order entry process e Memory is field installed into existing or new cell boards 1 0 Card Cage e A4856A e H4725A 588 installation e Partition info cell configuration 1 0 card cage and I O cards e No Solution Manager but optional Deployment Manager e High level design but no detailed design e Standard order entry process 1 0 Cards Depends on I O card being ordered e Validate there are sufficient slots within existing card cage e No Solution Manager but optional Deployment Manager e High level design but no detailed design e Standard order entry process e 1 0 cards are field installed into card cages Redundant PDCA e A5800A e H4725A 589 installation e Validate there is an open slot for redundant PDCA e No Solution Manager but optional Deployment Manager e High level design but no detailed design e Standard order entry process Cell Board into existing partition e A5206A A6445A e H4725A 586 e Serial number e Existing partition configuration cell placement iCOD OE license type e Solution Manager optional Deployment Manager recommended e High level design but no detailed design e Order entry process throu
12. feature Hardware and Software Requirements The customer may utilize any of the following devices as a Superdome console device Support for the console must be purchased separately Support response time and coverage for the console are defined by the support purchased for it an HP Workstation running HP UX 11 x a PC running Windows NT a PC running Windows 98 a PC running Windows 2000 a PC running Windows NT HP Brio details below C1099A for bring up limited functionality due to text mode only operation The device must have a 10Base T Ethernet connection or an RS 232 port or both In addition the customer must install software capable of providing an X terminal window for console access on the PC i e Reflection for HP with NS VT e HP Brio BA210 P1564T with HP 71 17 inch Color Monitor D8901A e HP Brio BA210 MicroTower P1565T featuring Intel s 466 MHz Celeron processor for maximum performance e PC also includes 32 MB SDRAM 4 3 GB Ultra ATA 33 hard disk storage Intel 3D direct AGP graphics 40X max speed CD ROM and Windows 98 Keyboard C4735A and mouse C3751B should also be ordered e The HP 71 17 inch color monitor D8901A is a flat square monitor 15 9 inch viewable with 0 28 mm dot pitch 70 kHz hor frequency and 1280x1024 at 60 MHz S7005A e Additional 128 MB memory P1565T and LAN card D7508A are also required Support Management Station The Support Management Station SMS runs the Superdo
13. for computing systems Allows computer equipment upgrade for existing floor cooled data rooms Floor space savings from removal of centralized air distribution Withstand single point of failures For more info http www liebert com assets products english products env datacool 60hz bro_8pg acrobat sl_16700 pdf HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 195 Internal and Channel Pariner Use Only Chapter 2 O Superdome Servers PENSA HP has entered into an agreement with Liebert to reference sell the DataCool solution The HP Liebert business relationship will be managed by HP Complementary Products Division DataCool will be reference by HP Installation service and support will be performed by Liebert HP will compensate the HP Sales Representative and District Manager for each DataCool that Liebert sells to a customer referred by HP An HP Liebert DataCool website will be setup to get more information on the product and to manage the reference sales process Please go to http hpcp grenoble hp com for more information Figure 2 12 5 2 196 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Chapter 2 TAT Superdome Servers Environmental e 20 30 degrees C inlet ambient temperature e 0 10 000 feet e 2600 CFM with N 1 blowers 2250 CFM with N e 65 dBA noise level Uninterruptible Power Supplies UPS HP will be reselling high end 10 kW and abov
14. from one partition and added to another without having to physically manipulate the hardware just by using commands that are part of the System Management interface At first release Superdome HP UX 11i supports static partitions Static partitions imply that any partition configuration change requires a reboot of the partition In a future HP UX release dynamic partitions will be supported Dynamic partitions imply that partition configuration changes do not require a reboot of the partition Using the related capabilities of dynamic reconfiguration i e on line addition on line removal new resources may be added to a partition and failed modules may be removed and replaced while the partition continues in operation Reliability Availability Features Superdome s high availability offering at first release is as follows e On line Addition Replacement OLAR for I O backplane individual I O cards some external peripherals SUB HUB OLAR for cells will be available in a follow on HP UX release Please note that OLAR for individual CPUs and memory DIMMs will never be supported Hot swap redundant fans main and I O and power supplies main and backplane power bricks Dual power source Some fault tolerance to I O peripheral errors Parity protected I O paths recovery to a dual I O path Redundant path to system disk Multiple partitions with hardware and 100 software isolation between partitions Memory ECC single bit correct double b
15. or PCI Dual channel Ultra160 SCSI Adapter A6828A or A6829A 0D1 Surestore Tape Array 5300 C7508AZ DVD one per partition C7499A 0D1 DDS 4 opt DAT40 C7497A 0D1 Jumper SCSI Cable for DDS 4 optional C2978B 0D1 SCSI Cable C2363B 0D1 SCSI Terminator C2364A 0D1 5 meter HD HDTS68 is required if DDS 4 is used B meter multi mode VH HD68TS available now 23658 0D1 and can be used in place of the 10 meter cable on solutions that will be physically compact 10 meter multi mode VH HD68TS available now C2363B 0D1 2 180 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only UJ invent Table 2 12 8 Superdome SCSI Summary Chapter 2 Superdome Servers JBOD Devices DVD Devices HVD10 SC10 DS2100 DS2300 TA5300 Smart Storage Product Designators A5616AZ A5272AZ A5675AZ A6490AZ C7499A DVD Code Decepticon Code Megatron Code Peak a Boo Code Smuggler Code Kwolek Code Highlander CPL Configurator CPL Configurator CPL Configurator CPL Configurator CPL Configurator CPL Configurator Surestore HVD10 _ Surestore Disk Surestore Disk Surestore Disk Tape Array 5300 Smart Storage System SC10 System 2100 System 2300 Chassis Device Availability or Current Current Current Current Current Replaced by DVD in bsolescence Date 8 02 replaced by 6 02 replaced by TA5300 LVD and FC devic
16. products 1 storage products disk_arrays disksystems sc10 index html TA5300 http www hp com productsl storage products tapebackup tapearrays tapearray5300 index html TA5500 http www hp com products1 storage products tapebackup tapearrays tapearray5500 index html Tape Library http www hp com products1 storage products automatedbackup autoloaders index html 2 184 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Chapter 2 TAT Superdome Servers Partitions A partition consists of one or more cells that communicate coherently over a high bandwidth low latency crossbar fabric Individual processors on a single cell board cannot be separately partitioned Cells are grouped into physical structures called cabinets or nodes Special programmable hardware in the cells defines the boundaries of a partition in such a way that the isolation is enforced from the actions of other partitions Each partition runs its own independent operating system Different partitions may be executing the same or different revisions of an operating system or they may be executing different operating systems altogether such as HP UX and Windows 2000 Linux and Windows 2000 support will only be available in Superdome IA 64 system not at first release Each partition has its own independent CPUs memory and I O resources consisting of the resources of the cells that make up the partition Resources may be removed
17. requires an I O expansion cabinet for greater than 8 nodes Multiple ServiceGuard clusters can be configured within a single Superdome system i e two 4 node clusters configured within a 32 way Superdome system Disaster Tolerant Cluster Configurations The following Disaster Tolerant Cluster solutions fully support cluster configurations using Superdome systems The existing configuration requirements for non Superdome systems also apply to configurations that include Superdome systems An additional recommendation when possible is to configure the nodes of cluster in each datacenter within multiple cabinets to allow for local failover in the case of a single cabinet failure Local failover is always preferred over a remote failover to the other datacenter The importance of this recommendation should increase as the geographic distance between datacenters increases e Campus Clusters using MC ServiceGuard e MetroCluster with Continuous Access XP e MetroCluster with EMC SRDF e ContinentalClusters Note From an HA perspective it is always better to have the nodes of an HA cluster spread across as many system cabinets Superdome and non Superdome systems as possible This approach maximizes redundancy to further reduce the chance of a failure causing down time HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 207 Internal and Channel Pariner Use Only Chapter 2 Ci Superdome Servers bie I O Expansion Cabinet The I O expa
18. 00A PDCA redundant power source 1 007 200 240 VAC 3 phase 5 wire with power cord 4 B9090AC HP UX enterprise OE LTU 1 CPU with system 1 H4725A Installation system and network 2 586 Superdome cell board installation 8 587 Superdome memory installation 1 588 Superdome PCI card cage installation 1 589 Superdome redundant PDCA installation The PCI Core 1 0 Card A5210A will be replaced by A6865A as of March 1 2002 2 214 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Chapter 2 TAT Superdome Servers Model Upgrade Example 1 Customer wants to upgrade a Superdome 16 way to Superdome 32 way and add the following into an existing partition in a Superdome 16 way cabinet 4 cell boards with 8 active and 8 iCOD CPUs e 32 GB memory e redundant PDCA e 2 PCI chassis with 2 core I O cards Order Quantity Product Number Option Number Description 1 A5204A Superdome 16 way to 32 way upgrade 750 Superdome 16 way to 32 way upgrade available to all customers except OEMs 4 A6445A Cell board with four CPUs 8 A6441A Right to use processor for PA 8700 750 MHz 8 304 CS configuration 8 A6162A iCOD right to access processor 16 A5198A 2 GB memory module 4 x 512MB 2 A4856A 12 slot PCI card cage 2 A5210A PCI core I O card 1 A5800A PDCA redundant power source 1 007 200 240 VAC 3 phase 5 wire with power cord 8 B9090AC HP UX ente
19. 2 15 e LTO e 2X e XP256 A5700 e High Availability e 10 000 RPM FC e 320ex 4 drives e XP512 Storage System Disks e 400ex 2 drives e EMC 3730 A3312AZ Use e EMC 3700 DS2300 instead e EMC 3500 e Surestore Disk e EMC 3430 System HVD10 e EMC 3400 A5616AZ e EMC 3330 e Surestore Disk e EMC 3300 System FC10 e EMC 3230 A5236AZ Use e EMC 3200 DS2405 instead e EMC 3130 e Surestore Disk e EMC 3100 System SC10 e Model 30 A5272AZ Use Not for new solutions The FC80 is not currently supported in HA environments as boot devices For customers ordering a Superdome without a boot disk they must then supply one at their site Support services are necessary to install or attach customer provided storage to the Superdome Customer must order the following two products H9907A and H9910A see Chapter 10 of this guide for further details The list of supported mass storage infrastructure boot paths and boot devices are as follows Table 2 12 5 Supported Mass Storage Infrastructure Boot Paths and Boot Devices Mass Storage Infrastructure Boot Paths Boot Devices e FCISCSI MUX e FC Hub 1X and 2X e FC Switch 1X and 2X e SE HVD LVD SCSI Converter e SEIHVD SCSI Converter e Fibre Channel 2X e PCI 1 Gb Fibre Channel Adapter e PCI 2 Gb Fibre Channel Adapter as of mid 2002 e Fast Wide SCSI e Ultra SCSI e Ultra2 SCSI e 100Base TX e 10Base TX e Combo dual port Ul
20. 5300 device e TA5300 e TA5300 e TA5500 e TA5300 e 3 EIA C7508AZ order C7508AZ order C1354AZ order C7508AZ order e 2 full height or C7498A option C7456A option C7456A option C7507A option 4 half height 0D1 0D1 0D1 0D1 devices e Occupies one of e Occupies two of e Occupies one of e Occupies one of e In TA5300 four available four available five available four available C7508AZ order half height device half height device full height device half height device C7497A option locations locations locations locations 0D1 e Occupies one of four available half height device locations Additional Configuration e Daisy chainable e Daisy chainable e Uses an HVD e Daisy chainable e Daisy chainable e Data with bus length with bus length interface to an with bus length with bus length constraint of constraint of HVD to SE SCSI constraint of constraint of 12 meters 12 meters converter 12 meters 12 meters Note When daisy chained the entire bus will run at lower speed Bus LVD SE LVD LVD LVD Boot Device Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Not supported Connectivity e Single initiator e Single initiator e Single initiator e Single initiator e Single initiator e Not daisy e Not daisy e Not daisy e Not daisy e Not daisy chainable for bus chainable for bus chainable for bus chainable for bus chainable for bus lengths greater lengths greater lengths greater lengths greater lengths greater than 12 meters than 12 meters than 12 meters t
21. 6 independent partitions Note that cells can be configured without I O modules attached but I O modules cannot be configured in the system unless attached to a cell HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 177 Internal and Channel Pariner Use Only CA invent Chapter 2 Superdome Servers The list of supported I O cards is listed below Please note that if product number A5207A is ordered one set of I O and Networking paper documentation will be received If A5207A is not ordered no paper documentation will be received The I O and Networking documentation will always be available on a CD The AVN option is no longer available with Superdome Enterprise Servers Table 2 12 3 Supported I O Cards Supported Future Release Not Supported e Fast Wide SCSI dual port e Token Ring LAN 4 16 100 Mb s e ACC 8 port e 100Base FX e Ultra 2 SCSI e X 25 PSI dual port e ACC quad port E1 T1 e Fibre Channel Mass Storage Tachyon e Token Ring 4 16 Mb s e HyperFabric PCI 1X e FDDI e Fibre Channel Mass Storage Tachlite e 1000Base SX e 1000Base T e 10 100Base TX RJ 45 e X 25 quad port e FDDI Dual Attach e Fast Wide SCSI e Hippi e 10 100Base TX AUI BNC RJ 45 e HyperFabric PCI 4X copper e PCI HyperFabric2 fiber adapter PCI 4X e PKC Public Key Cryptography e PCI 8 port serial MUX adapter e PCI 64 port serial MUX adapter e ATM 155 MMF e ATM 622 MMF e ATM 155 UTP5 e PCI 2 Gb Fibr
22. CA Chapter 2 TAT Superdome Servers Subchapter 2 12 HP 9000 Superdome Servers 16 way 32 way and 64 way Overview This guide pertains to all Superdome servers for all markets With Superdome HP launches a new strategy to ensure a positive Total Customer Experience is achieved via industry leading HP Services Our experience has shown us that large solution implementations most often fail as a result of inadequate skills being applied to the solution design and implementation To address this on the implementation side for Superdome HP is responding to Customer and Industry feedback and delivering Superdome Configurations via three pre configured Services levels Business Continuity Critical Systems and Foundation With Superdome we introduce a new role the Solution Manager who manages the fulfillment of an integrated business solution based on customer requirements The Solution Manager for the account will facilitate the selection of the appropriate configuration For ordering instructions please consult the ordering guide Superdome Foundation Configuration Built Right the First Time HP recognizes that building the right Foundation dramatically reduces problems and speeds time to production so all Superdome solutions will include the Foundation Configuration as the sturdy base for optimum production Foundation is intended for those customers whose applications aren t critical to their business success and therefore have low
23. CI slots with 1 0 expansion cabinet 48 192 a second I O expansion cabinet is required for if number of PCI slots is greater than 168 12 slot PCI 1 0 chassis with 1 0 expansion cabinet 16 a second I O expansion cabinet Note SPU cabinet must be filled first before placing 1 0 is required if number of 1 0 chassis in 1 0 expansion cabinet chassis is greater than 14 Number of Partitions without I O expansion cabinet 1 4 Number of Partitions with I O expansion cabinet 1 4 Software tier ooo oo o tandard Integrated 1 0 S 232C Serial Ports 10 100Base T Ethernet nternal Capacities 2 170 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only CA Chapter 2 TAT Superdome Servers Table 2 12 1 Superdome Specifications continued SPU model number Superdome 16 way Superdome 32 way Superdome 64 way SPU product number A6113A A5201A A5201A A5202A Surestore Disk System 2100 A5675AZ Surestore Disk System 2300 A6490AZ Surestore Disk System 2405 A6250AZ Note There are limitations in using the 2G FC in direct attach mode with the DS2405 The customer will only be able to boot in 1G mode with this device Mass Storage Single Spindle Disks Mass Storage Optical Jukeboxes 1200ex 4 drives 200ex drive 20ex 4 drives 00ex 2 drives Mass Storage Tape Libraries TK 9490 TK SD 3 LT Library 10 560 6 100 3 30 LT Library 2 15 C7499A option ODT DVD ROM used in TA300
24. D1 Factory integration 16 B9088AC HP UX OE LTU 1 CPU with system HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 215 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Chapter 2 CA Superdome Servers bie Model Upgrade Example 3 Customer wants to upgrade a Superdome 32 way to Superdome 64 way and place the following into a new partition in a Superdome 64 way cabinet e Acell boards with 16 active CPUs e 32 GB memory e 2 PCI chassis with a core I O card and 5 I O cards Customer wants to also add the following in existing cabinet e 16 GB memory e SCSI converter and cable for existing media device Order Quantity Product Number Option Number Description 1 A5200A HP 9000 Superdome Server solution 1 A5202A Superdome 32 way add on cabinet 1 A5202A 006 200 240 VAC 3 phase 4 wire 1 A5202A 750 Superdome 32 way to 64 way upgrade 4 A6445A Cell board setup for PA 8700 750 MHz 4 A5206A 0D1 Factory integration 16 A5198A 2 GB memory module set of 4x 512MB DIMMs 16 A5198A 0D1 Factory integration 16 A6441A Right to use PA 8700 750 MHz CPU 16 A6441A 104 Foundation configuration 2 A4856A 12 slot PCI chassis 2 A4856A 0D1 Factory integration 1 A5210A PCI core I 0 card 1 A5210A 0D1 Factory integration 2 A4800A PCI FWD SCSI 2 card for HP 9000 servers 2 A4800A 0D1 Factory integration 1 C4316A HP SCSI bus converter 1 A3401A SCSI cables for HP storage solu
25. Features System Minimum System Maximum SPU Standard Features Standard HP UX Standard Services Capacities Features and Support Superdome e 1 CPU PA 8600 or e 16 CPU PA 8600 or e Redundant Power supply e HP UX 11i Mission Included with choice of PA 8700 PA 8700 e Redundant Fans Critical Edition configuration as described e 2 GB Memory e 64 GB Memory e HP UX operating system e HP UX 11i Enterprise above 128 MB DRAM 128 MB DRAM with unlimited user Edition e Foundation e 1 Cell Board e 4 Cell Boards license e HP UX 11i Internet e Critical Systems e 1 12 slot PCI Chassis e 412 slot PCI Chassis e Factory integration of Edition e Business Continuity 12 PCI Card Slots 48 PCI Card Slots memory and I O cards Superdome e 1 CPU PA 8600 or e 32 CPU PA 8600 or e Installation Guide PA 8700 PA 8700 Operator s Guide and e 2 GB memory e 128 GB memory Architecture Manual 128 MB DRAM 128 MB DRAM e HP site planning and e 1 Cell Board e 8 Cell Boards installation e 112 slot PCI Chassis e 8 12 slot PCI Chassis e One year warranty with 12 PCI Card Slots 96 PCI Card Slots same business day Superdome e 8 CPU PA 8600 or e 64 CPU PA 8600 or on site service response PA 8700 PA 8700 e 16 GB memory e 256 GB Memory 128 MB DRAM 128 MB DRAM e 8 Cell Boards e 16 Cell Boards e 4 12 slot PCI Chassis e 16 12 slot PCI Chassis 48 PCI Card Slots 192 PCI Card Slots 2 174 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Ch
26. PA 8600 ehej ASIC ASIC PA 8600 l L1 Cache p epi Cell 1 8 GB s PA 8600 lt lt Controller 1 0 L1 Cache Optional Controller PA 8600 4 L1 Cache ASIC ASIC PCI PCI Four PCI 4x Slots gt Full ECC Parity Protected HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Pariner Use Only 2 175 Chapter 2 CA Superdome Servers bie Cabinets A Superdome system will consist of up to four different types of cabinet assemblies e Atleast one Superdome left cabinet The Superdome cabinets contain all of the processors memory and core devices of the system They will also house most usually all of the system s PCI cards Systems may include both left 32 way or 16 way and right 32 way cabinet assemblies containing a left or right backplane respectively e One or more HP Rack System E cabinets These 19 inch rack cabinets are used to hold the system peripheral devices such as disk drives e Optionally one or more I O expansion cabinets Rack System E An I O expansion cabinet is required when a customer requires more PCI cards than can be accommodated in their Superdome cabinets Superdome cabinets will be serviced from the front and rear of the cabinet only This will enable customers to arrange the cabinets of their Superdome system in the traditional row fashion found in most computer rooms
27. Partition be performed for each link between crossbars in the proposed partition Links loads less then 1 are best As the link load begins to approach 2 performance bottlenecks may occur For crossbars X and Y Link Load Qx Qy Qt L where Ox is the number of cells connected to crossbar X quad Qy is the number of cells connected to crossbar Y quad Ot is the total number of cells in the partition Lis the number of links between crossbar X and Y 2 for Superdome 32 way systems and 1 for Superdome 64 way systems Single system High Availability Note The Superdome System Planner applies the rules below for Superdome configurations Rule Applies to 1 Each cell should have at least two active CPUs Cell Processor 2 Each cell should have at least 4 GB 8 DIMMs of memory Cell Memory 3 1 0 chassis ownership must be localized as much as possible One way is to assign I O chassis to partitions in 1 0 sequential order starting from INSIDE the single cabinet then out to the I O expansion cabinet owned by the single cabinet 4 1 0 expansion cabinets can be used only when the main system cabinet holds maximum number of 1 0 card cages 1 0 Thus the cabinet must first be filled with 1 0 card cages before using an I O expansion cabinet 5 Single cabinets connected to form a dual cabinet using flex cables should use a single 1 0 expansion cabinet if 1 0 possible However i
28. Power 200 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Current requirements at 200V 240V 16A Required Power Receptacle A5499AZ 001 North America A5499AZ 002 International EC 309 Typical Maximum Power Dissipation watts 2 290 Maximum Power Dissipation watts 3 200 2 208 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Chapter 2 TAT Superdome Servers Peripheral Support All peripherals qualified for use with Superdome and or for use in an RBII D rack are supported in the I O expansion cabinet as long as there is available space Peripherals not connected to or associated with the Superdome system to which the I O expansion cabinet is attached may be installed in the I O expansion cabinet Server Support No servers except those required for Superdome system management such as Superdome Support Management Station A500 or High Availability Observatory may be installed in an I O expansion cabinet Peripherals installed in the I O expansion cabinet cannot be powered by the XPC Provisions for peripheral AC power must be provided by a PDU or other means Standalone I O Expansion Cabinet If an I O expansion cabinet is ordered alone then an accessory kit is required if the original Superdome was shipped prior to June 1 2001 This accessory kit provides new side skins that have a cut out for the cables that connect the I O expansion cabinet to the Superdome as well as an EMI panel Field installation of the I O exp
29. TR e Priority System Recovery PSR e Optional Business Recovery Services BRS The Surestore XP Disk Array can be fully integrated into new and existing Mission Critical server environments Since there are zone restrictions the local delivery team should work with GSL to determine if a customer s site is within criteria Mission Critical support provides storage focused proactive services above and beyond standard warranty deliverables Technical Account Services Single point of failure analysis On site installation Integrated storage section in the Account Support Plan Assigned Storage Trained Account Engineers 6 hour Call To Repair commitment zone restricted for hard down situations redundant components are not covered under CTR commitments Integrated Storage Patch Analysis e Priority System Recovery e Optional on site parts kit For more information on how to order Critical Systems Support on the Surestore XP Disk Array refer to the Subchapter 4 7 of this guide 2 168 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Chapter 2 TAT Superdome Servers Business Continuity Configuration Partnering to Optimize Your Business Superdome s Business Continuity Configuration delivers more than a list of services It delivers a different way to approach availability planning Business Continuity is a collaboration between HP and the customer that creates a plan to proact
30. ackup to allow for a graceful shutdown in the event of a power failure Typical runtime on the APC SL20KFB2 Silcon 3 Phase UPS varies with the kW rating and the load The APC SL20KFB2 UPS provides a typical runtime of 36 7 minutes at half load and 10 7 at full load If additional run time is needed please contact your APC representative Power Conditioning The APC SL20KFB2 provides unparalleled power conditioning with its Delta Conversion on line double conversion technology This is especially helpful in regions were power is unstable Continuous Power during Short Interruptions of Input Power The APC SL20KFB2 will provide battery backup to allow for continuous power to the connected equipment in the event of a brief interruption in the input power to the UPS Transaction activity will continue during brief power outage periods as long as qualified UPS units are used to provide backup power to the SPU the Expansion Modules and all disk and disk array products 2 200 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Chapter 2 TAT Superdome Servers UPS Configuration Guidelines In general the sum of the Watt rating for UPS sizing for all of the connected equipment should not exceed the watt rating of the UPS from which they all draw power In previous configuration guides this variable was called the VA rating for UPS sizing With Unity Power Factor the Watt rating was the same as t
31. annel Partner Use Only UJ invent Configuration Chapter 2 Superdome Servers There are three basic building blocks in the Superdome system architecture the cell the crossbar backplane and the PCI based I O subsystem Below is a high level illustration of this architecture The figures below depict the system architecture Figure 2 12 1 Architecture Hierarchical Crossbar HyperPlane2 8 Cell bi direction ports approximately 4X V Class b w 1 0 8 bi direction interfaces approximately 10X V Class b w Cahinet 1 Cabinet 2 I 1 1 0 Backplane l 1 0 Backplane Latency 1 Remote Remote Very small memory Link Link latency for local cell board access Cell Board l Cell Board 1 9 i X f X B l B A A R i R M i M X X Latency 2 B B True SMP memory A T A access for very large Cell Board gt R f PR E Cell Board configurations gt 64 8 l 16 way Memory Latency 4 way Figure 2 12 2 Cell Board Architecture 32 way 64 way 256 way 16 GB Cell T Eight PCI 2x Slots Board eo ED PCI PCI
32. ansion cabinets can be ordered via option 750 in the ordering guide option 950 for Platinum Channel partners Power Redundancy Superdome servers by default provide an additional power supply for N 1 protection As a result Superdome servers will continue to operate in the event of a single power supply failure The failed power supply can be replaced without taking the system down Instant Capacity on Demand iCOD With HP s iCOD solutions Superdome servers can be populated with high performance PA RISC CPUs It is no longer necessary to pay for the additional CPUs until the customer uses them and additional CPUs can be activated instantly with a simple command providing immediate increases in processing power to accommodate application traffic demands In the unlikely event that a CPU fails the HP system will replace the failed CPU on the cell board at no additional charge The iCOD CPU brings the system back to full performance and capacity levels reducing downtime and ensuring no degradation in performance When additional capacity is required additional CPUs on a cell board can be brought online The iCOD CPUs are activated with a single command Instant Capacity on Demand iCOD can be ordered pre installed on Superdome servers All cell boards within the Superdome server will be populated with four CPUs and the customer orders the number of CPUs that must be activated prior to shipment Description Pro
33. ard RBII D perforated rear door I O Chassis Enclosure ICE The I O chassis enclosure ICE provides expanded I O capability for Superdome Each ICE supports up to 24 PCI slots by using two 12 slot Superdome PCI chassis PCI chassis installation in the ICE puts the PCI cards in a horizontal position as in N Class An ICE supports one or two 12 slot PCI chassis The I O chassis enclosure ICE is designed to mount in an RBII D rack and consumes 9U of vertical rack space To provide OL access to PCI cards and hot swap access for I O fans the PCI chassis are mounted on a sliding shelf inside the ICE Four N 1 I O fans mounted in the rear of the ICE provide cooling for the chassis Air is pulled through the front as well as the PCI chassis lid on the side of the ICE and exhausted out the rear The I O fan assembly is hot swappable An LED on each I O fan assembly indicates that the fan is operating Cabinet Height and Configuration Limitations Although the individual I O expansion cabinet components are designed for installation in any RBII D cabinet rack size limitations have been agreed upon IOX Cabinets will ship in either the 1 6 meter 83U or 1 96 meter 41U cabinet In order to allay service access concerns the factory will not install IOX components higher than 1 6 meters from the floor Open space in an IOX cabinet will be available for peripheral installation Electrical Characteristics AC Input
34. as shown in Table 2 12 1 In addition the system is designed to provide a redundant cooling i e N 1 fans and blowers that allows all of the cooling components to be hot swapped The typical power dissipation for the PA 8600 is 28 850 BTUs hour for a fully populated 32 way cabinet For PA 8700 the typical power dissipation is approximately 23 660 BTUs hour for a fully populated 32 way cabinet Note For other configurations see Site Prep Guide 6th Edition Table 5 For maximum power dissipation see Table 2 12 1 above under Site Preparation e Superdome was designed to operate in all data center environments with any traditional room cooling scheme i e raised floor environments but in some cases where data centers have previously installed high power density systems alternative cooling solutions may need to be explored by the customer Since no such system has been available previously HP teamed with Liebert to develop an innovative data room cooling solution called DataCool DataCool is a patented overhead climate system utilizing fluid based cooling coils and localized blowers capable of cooling heat loads of several hundred watts per square foot Some of DataCool s highlights are listed below Liebert has filed for several patents on DataCool DataCool based on Liebert s TeleCool is an innovative approach to data room cooling Liquid cooling heat exchangers provide distributed cooling at the point of use Delivers even cooling thr
35. ase quantity one A6440A opt 401 to receive a mating in line connector An electrician must hardwire the in line connector to 60 A 63 A site power A5800A Option 007 3 phase Voltage range 200 240 VAC 5 wire 24 A Maximum per phase 2 5 meter lt HAR gt power phase to neutral 50 60 Hz cord and VDE approved plug provided The customer must provide the mating in line connector or purchase quantity 1 A6440A opt 501 to receive a mating in line connector An electrician must hardwire the in line connector to 30 A 32 A site power i Options 1 and 2 have been deleted 415 VAC phase to phase is possible A dedicated branch is required for each PDCA installed 2 198 Chapter 2 Superdome Servers Table 2 12 11 Option 004 and 005 Specifics CA invent PDCA Product Number Attached Power Cord Attached Plug Connector Provided A5800A Option 004 OLFLEX 190 PN 600404 is a 2 5 meter multi conductor 600 volt 90 Mennekes ME 4100P9 Mennekes ME 4100C9 degree C UL and CSA approved oil resistant flexible cable 100A capacity 100 A capacity 100 A capacity A5800A Option 005 HO7RN F OLFLEX PN 1600111 is a 2 5 meter heavy duty neoprene jacketed Mennekes ME Mennekes ME harmonized European flexible cable 83A capacity 563P6 1235 63 A 56306 1245 63 A capacity capacity Table 2 12 12 Option a Options 4 and 5 have been deleted 006 and 007 Specifics Customer Provided Part
36. assis when possible e Redundant paths to storage devices used by the cluster are required and can be accomplished using either disk mirroring or via LVM s pvlinks e Redundant storage device paths should be configured in separate I O chassis when possible Mixed System Configuration Rules for mixed Superdome and non Superdome clusters e Cluster configurations can contain a mixture of Superdome and non Superdome nodes i e a 4 node cluster comprised of a single cabinet Superdome with two partitions and two N Class servers e Care must be taken to configure an even or greater number of nodes outside of the Superdome cabinet e If half the nodes of the cluster are within a Superdome cabinet a cluster lock is required 4 node maximum cluster size e f more than half the nodes of a cluster are outside the Superdome cabinet no cluster lock is required 16 node maximum MC ServiceGuard cluster size 2 206 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only O Chapter 2 rer Superdome Servers MC ServiceGuard Single System HA Capability on Superdome MC ServiceGuard in a Box Configuration On Superdome a new configuration of MC ServiceGuard can increase single system availability The MC ServiceGuard in a Box allows for failover of users applications between partitions on a single Superdome system up to 64 way All providers of mission critical solutions agree that failover betwe
37. bility Storage System A4800A Fast Wide SCSI SCSI A5159A Fast Wide SCSI dual port Surestore Disk Array 12H A4800A Fast Wide SCSI SCSI A5159A Fast Wide SCSI dual port Surestore Disk System HVD10 A4800A Fast Wide SCSI SCSI Surestore Disk System 2405 Fibre Channel Mass Storage Tachlite FC VA7100 Fibre Channel Mass Storage Tachlite FC VA7400 Fibre Channel Mass Storage Tachlite FC NAS VA 15 Fibre Channel Mass Storage Tachlite FC NAS VA 30 Fibre Channel Mass Storage Tachlite FC NAS VA 105 Fibre Channel Mass Storage Tachlite FC Surestore Disk System FC10 Fibre Channel Mass Storage Tachlite FC Surestore Disk Array FC60 Fibre Channel Mass Storage Tachlite FC Surestore Disk Array XP256 Fibre Channel Mass Storage Tachlite FC Surestore Disk Array XP512 Fibre Channel Mass Storage Tachlite FC EMC Arrays Fibre Channel Mass Storage Tachlite FC Not preferred for new solutions There are limitations in using the 2G FC in direct attach mode with the DS2405 The customer will only be able to boot in 1G mode with this device The DVD solution for Superdome requires the following components per partition A shared DVD solution that allows all partitions to use only one DVD will be supported in the future External racks A4901A and A4902A must also be ordered with the DVD solution Table 2 12 7 Superdome DVD Solutions Description Part Number Option Number PCI Ultra160 SCSI Adapter
38. coordinate with the customer to ensure the UPS is installed to meet their requirements e Numerous options can be ordered to compliment APC SL20KFB2 Silcon 3 phase UPS units Your APC consultant can review these option with you are you can visit the APC website at www apcc com Multi cabinet Configurations In order to support the maximum number of PCI slots a Superdome 64 way system requires 16 I O chassis The two Superdome cabinets left and right that make up the Superdome 64 way system only provide eight I O chassis therefore four I O chassis enclosures each with two I O chassis are needed The I O chassis enclosures are placed in the I O expansion cabinet Each I O expansion cabinet supports up to three I O chassis so two I O expansion chassis are needed When configuring Superdome systems that consist of more then one cabinet and include I O expansion cabinets certain guidelines must be followed specifically the I O interface cabling between the Superdome cabinet and the I O expansion cabinet can only cross one additional cabinet due to cable length restrictions Refer to Figure 2 12 10 for examples of the cabinet configurations Configurations a e are examples of legal configuration while example f is an example of an illegal configuration Figure 2 12 10 Superdome 64 way Configurations with 2 I O Expansion Cabinets IlOX SD SD 10X lOX SD SD OX I0X SD SD 10X a IOX IOX SD SD IOX IOX SD SD 10X SD gg
39. dditional Configuration e Single initiator e Single initiator e Single initiator Data e Not daisy e Not daisy e Not daisy chainable for bus chainable for bus chainable for bus lengths greater lengths greater lengths greater than 12 meters than 12 meters than 12 meters Bus LVD LVD LVD LVD HVD Boot Device Supported Supported Supported Not supported Not supported Connectivity Operating System 11 1 11 i 11 i 11 i Tti HBA A4800A FY03 Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported 48 boot A5159A Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported E59 boot A5838A E38 boot E38 boot E38 boot E38 boot Not supported AG828A available 7 02 E28 boot E28 boot E28 boot E28 boot Not supported A6829A available 7 02 D29 boot D29 boot D29 boot D29 boot Not supported A5658A Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not applicable from a new solution perspective auto termination disabled E auto termination enabled S standard cable Information Library e SCSI Home Page http hpncdrg cup hp com See Manuals and Standards and SCSI Product Matrix SPOC http turbo rose hp com spock index shtml DS2100 http www hp com productsl storage products disk arrays disksystems ds2100 index html DS2300 http www hp com products1 storage products disk_arrays disksystems ds2300 index html HVD10 http www hp com products1 storage products disk_arrays disksystems hvd10 index html SC10 http www hp com
40. duct Number Right to use processor for PA 8600 552 MHz processor A6161A Right to use processor for PA 8700 750 MHz processor A6441A iCOD right to access processor A6162A iCOD enablement for PA 8600 552 MHz processor A6163A iCOD enablement for PA 8700 750 MHz processor A6442A Note The combination of A6161A and A6162A must equal 4x the number of cell boards ordered HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 209 Internal and Channel Pariner Use Only Chapter 2 CA Superdome Servers bie The following applies to iCOD on Superdome servers e The number of iCOD processors is selected per partition instead of per system at planning order time e At least one processor per cell in a partition must be a purchased processor e Processors are deallocated by iCOD in such a way as to distribute deallocated processors evenly across the cells in a partition There is no way for a Customer Engineer CE or an Account Support Engineer ASE or a customer to influence this distribution e Reporting for the complex is done on a per partition basis In other words all partitions with iCOD processors must be capable of and configured for sending e mail to HP e Processors can be allocated and deallocated instantly or after a reboot at the discretion of the user e Beginning with iCOD Client Agent software version B 04 00 September 2001 a license key must be obtained prior to either activating or deactivating iCOD processors A free licens
41. e three phase UPS systems from our partners We will test and qualify a three phase UPS for Superdome The UPS is planned to be available Q1 FY01 e All third party UPS resold by HP will be tested and qualified by HP to ensure interoperability with our systems e We plan to include ups_mond ups communications capability in the third party UPS s thus ensuring consistent communications strategy with our PowerTrust UPS s e We will also establish a support strategy with our third party UPS partners to ensure the appropriate level of support our customer have come to expect from HP e For more information on the product and to manage the reference sales process Please go to http hpcp grenoble hp com for more information APC Uninterruptible Power Supplies for Superdome Description The Superdome team as qualified the APC Silcon 3 phase 20 kW UPS for Superdome There are several configurations that can be utilized depending on the Superdome configuration your customer is deploying They range from a 64 way Superdome with dual cord and dual UPS with main tie main to a 32 way Superdome with single cord and single UPS In all configurations the APC Silcon SL20KFB2 has been tested and qualified by the Superdome engineers to ensure interoperability HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 197 Internal and Channel Pariner Use Only Chapter 2 Superdome Servers CA invent Figure 2 12 6 Superdome 64 way UPS Test Configuration
42. e Channel adapter 12 1 01 see Notes e Dual port Ultra 2 SCSI Dual port 100Base T combo card e 10 100Base TX quad port Notes e Change in Superdome SCSI Strategy As of May 1 2002 the SCSI approach for Superdome has changed This will enable use of the Ultra 160 devices available in the future on Superdome All previously shipped configurations are still supported and do not need any conversion e All future shipments of SCSI devices for superdome except HVD10 and SC10 will now be supported with standard cables and auto termination enabled Only the Surestore Disk System HVD10 A5616AZ and the Surestore Disk System SC10 A5272AZ will continue to use disabled auto termination and In Line Terminator cables on new orders e All future shipments of SCSI cards for Superdome will now use enabled auto termination and standard SCSI cables The A4800A card doesn t have auto termination and instead uses an internal terminator 1252 6520 to permit use of standard cable No external terminator will be needed on any of the SCSI cards for boot without attached cable New configurations should use the enabled auto termination and standard cables e Each A5159A dual port FWD card that supports a Surestore Disk System HVD10 A5616AZ will need quantity two 2 of product number C7528A terminator otherwise it must have a terminated cable in place on each unterminated port prior to HP UX boot e Each A5838A Dual port Ultra2 SCSI D
43. e Superdome system contains single points of failure SPOFs The single points of failure are the system clock the system backplane and the power monitor e To configure a cluster with no SPOF the membership must extend beyond a single cabinet The cluster must be configured such that the failure of a single cabinet does not result in the failure of a majority of the nodes in the cluster The cluster lock device must be powered independently of the cabinets containing the cluster nodes e Acluster lock is required if the cluster is wholly contained within two single cabinets i e two 16 way or 32 way systems or two dual cabinets i e two 64 way systems This requirement is due to a possible 5096 cluster failure e MC ServiceGuard only supports cluster lock up to four nodes Thus a two cabinet configuration is limited to four nodes i e two nodes in one dual cabinet 64 way system and two nodes in another dual cabinet 64 way system e Two cabinet configurations must evenly divide nodes between the cabinets i e 3 and 1 is not a legal 4 node configuration Cluster lock must be powered independently of either cabinet Dual power connected to independent power circuits is recommended Root volume mirrors must be on separate power circuits Redundant heartbeat paths are required and can be accomplished by using either multiple heartbeat subnets or via standby interface cards Redundant heartbeat paths should be configured in separate I O ch
44. e key is issued once email connectivity with HP has been successfully established from all partitions with iCOD processors Below are a few examples of iCOD on Superdome Scenario Order Quantity Customer wants to purchase 4 active processors e A5206A Cell Board set up with 4 PA 8600 552 MHz Processors e A5206A 1 with Foundation Configuration bundle e A6161A opt 104 Right to use processor Foundation e AG161A 4 Customer wants to purchase 3 active processors e A5206A Cell Board set up with 4 PA 8600 552 MHz Processors e A5206A 1 with Critical Systems Configuration bundle e A6161A opt 304 Right to use processor Critical Systems A6161A 3 e A6162A iCOD right to access processor e A6162A 1 Customer wants to purchase 14 active processors e A5206A Cell Board set up with 4 PA 8600 552 MHz Processors e A5206A 4 with Business Continuity bundle e A6161A opt 504 Right to use processor Business Continuity Systems e AG161A 14 e A6162A iCOD right to access processor e AG162A 2 Performance Considerations with iCOD e Going from one to two to three active CPUs on a cell board gives linear performance improvement e Going from three to four active CPUs gives linear performance improvement for most applications except some technical applications that push the memory bus bandwidth e Number of active CPUs per cell boards should be balanced across partitions However minor differences are okay example four active CPU
45. ed to identify impact of cell placement additional software license etc Installation of new backplane included For additional add on components see table below Superdome 32 way to 64 way A5202A right cabinet must be ordered Options 103 303 or 503 will be required for the upgrade The upgrade includes the right cabinet and integrated cells CPUs memory and 1 0 chassis Note At least one cell board A5206A A6445A with one active processor A6161A one memory DIMM A5198A one 1 0 Card Cage A4856A and one PCI Core 1 0 Card A5210AJ must be ordered when ordering a Superdome 32 way to 64 way upgrade e Serial number e Existing partition configuration cell placement iCOD OE license type e e Media requirements new DVD SCSI converter etc Solution Manager and Deployment Manager High level design detailed design Order entry process through SBW Watson Config and Convert to Order required to place cells in correct slot locations Installation included For additional add on components see table below The PCI Core 1 0 Card A5210A will be replaced by A6865A as of March 1 2002 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Pariner Use Only 2 211 Chapter 2 Superdome Servers Table 2 12 21 Add on Upgrade Requirements CA invent Component Upgrade Product Number Configuration Detail Required Comments Memory
46. ements The SMS should contain the following minimum hardware requirements e One A500 server or equivalent Two LAN connections one private LAN for SCAN and one public LAN running at 10 100Base T RJ 45 One 18 GB Disk capacity A minimum of 256 MB ECC memory One external CD or DVD ROM One serial port for possible local terminal connection One external DDS drive for utility firmware downloads and as a backup device One add on LAN card implements required second LAN connection A 25 foot crossover cable is provided with each SMS It can be used if only one Superdome server is connected to the SMS If more than one Superdome is connected to the SMS the crossover cable is no longer appropriate The Ethernet Crossover Cable see table below must be ordered In order to ensure connectivity to all Superdome systems at a site one of the following is recommended Description Product Number Quantity 12 port hub with straight through RJ 45 cables J3294A 1 24 port hub with straight through RD 45 cables J3295A 1 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 187 Internal and Channel Pariner Use Only Chapter 2 Superdome Servers Table 2 12 9 Product Numbers for Support Management Station Note Order either field rack kit or factory integration D invent Description Product Number Option Qua
47. en clustered systems provides the safest availability no single points of failures SPOFs and no ability to propagate failures between systems However HP supports the configuration of MC ServiceGuard in a single system to allow the highest possible availability for those users that need the benefits of a non clustered solution such as scalability and manageability Superdome with MC ServiceGuard in a Box will provide the greatest single system availability configurable Since no single system solution in the industry provides protection against a SPOF users that still need this kind of safety and HP s highest availability should use MC ServiceGuard in a multiple system HA configuration The following rules apply to MC ServiceGuard in a Box configuration e The MC ServiceGuard in a box configuration contains single points of failure SPOFs that will bring down the entire cluster Up to a 4 node cluster is supported within a single cabinet 16 way system Up to an 8 node cluster is supported within a single cabinet 32 way system Up to a 16 node cluster is supported within a dual cabinet 64 way system Cluster lock is required for 2 node configurations Cluster lock must be powered independently of the cabinet Dual power connected to independent power circuits is highly recommended Root volume mirrors must be on separate power circuits 32 way system requires an I O expansion cabinet for greater than 4 nodes 64 way system
48. er Watts NOMOutt Output Receptacles Input Receptacles SL20KFB2 20 kW 115 200 3PH 120 208 3PH 127 220 3PHV Hardwire Hardwire Communications Connections A DB 25 RS 232 Contact Closure connection is standard on all APC SL20KFB2 UPS A WEB SNMP card is also included Power Management Table 2 12 16 APC SL20KFB2 Power Management Description Network interface cards that provide standards based remote management of UPSs General Features Boot P support Built in Web SNMP management Event logging Flash Upgradeable MD5 Authentication Security Password Security SNMP Management Telnet Management Web Management Includes CD with software User Manual Documentation User Manual Installation Guide Type of UPSs Some customers may experience chronic brown out situations or have power sources that are consistently at the lower spectrum of the standard voltage range For example the AC power may come in consistently at 92 VAC in a 110 VAC area Heavy load electrical equipment or power rationing are some of the reasons these situations arise The APC SL20KFB2 units are designed to kick in before the AC power drops below the operating range of the HP Superdome Enterprise Server Therefore these UPS units may run on battery frequently if the AC power source consistently dips below the threshold voltage This may result in frequent system shutdowns and will eventually wear out the battery Although the on line uni
49. er needs for availability or have the in house expertise to run and manage their IT environments The Superdome Foundation Configuration includes e Up front project coordination from HP for closed loop solution management through disciplined repeatable process based methodology and mechanisms and measurements to ensure customer success and satisfaction the Solution Manager role discussed above e Consulting services for a detailed architecture design to get it right the first time e Skills assessment and Superdome specific education to provide one IT staff person with the skills needed for optimal implementation and administration e Comprehensive site environmental preparation to help customers understand and address the demands of the solution on their physical environment e Factory integration and testing to ensure that the solution is configured just right and arrives ready to run e Customer acceptance process to ensure satisfaction e Foundation level support program to help minimize the effects of unplanned downtime when problems occur available 24x7 with a four hour response e System fault management using the Event Notifier technology to help increase system availability and uptime through early detection and notification of failure events When a Surestore XP Disk Array is purchased with Superdome Foundation Services will cover the disk array as well to ensure it is Always Up Always Available HP s service and support offerin
50. erdome and or for use in an RBII D ask Jill Gentry for official name rack are supported in the I O expansion cabinet as long as there is available space Peripherals not connected to or associated with the Superdome system to which the 1 0 expansion cabinet is attached may be installed in the 1 0 expansion cabinet Servers Supported No servers except those required for Superdome system management such as Superdome Support Management Station A 500 or High Availability Observatory may be installed in an I O expansion cabinet Superdome Models Supported Superdome 32 way Superdome 64 way Relevant Product Numbers 12 slot PCI Chassis for Rack System E Expansion Cabinet A4856AZ I O expansion cabinet Power and Utilities Subsystem A5861A 1 0 Chassis Enclosure for 12 slot PCI Chassis A5862A Key Dates First CPL Date 9 00 First Ship Date 2001 Each ICE holds two 1 0 card cages or 24 PCI 1 0 slots HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 173 Internal and Channel Pariner Use Only Chapter 2 CA Superdome Servers bie Description Superdome System Planner The Superdome System Planner is an application environment comprised of infrastructure and tool components designed to give the field Technical Consultant the resources to design multiple site multiple partition Superdome servers The System Planner can be used to quickly capture system deal information and easily propose valid Supe
51. es 4 hour hardware and software call to restoration Permanent software solution within 14 days Custom personalized escalation R amp D mobilization 7 days week Business Continuity Support must be purchased as a standalone support agreement for the Surestore XP Disk Array purchased with Superdome The deliverables of Foundation Support and Critical System Support are included with Business Continuity Support along with the following e 4 hour Call to Restoration e Priority System Recovery e Onsite parts kit For more information about how to order a Business Continuity support agreement for the Surestore XP Disk Array contact your Support Agreement Specialist In addition for Mission Critical Customers we highly recommend HP Business Recovery Services that are available at a special price for Superdome customers Business Recovery Critical Service includes provision in the event of any disaster of a fully configured equivalent or more powerful Superdome environment at one of HP s Recovery Centers within 7 hours of the disaster and also includes one annual disaster rehearsal HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 169 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Chapter 2 CA Superdome Servers TET Table 2 12 1 Superdome Specifications SPU product number A6113A A5201A A5201A A5202A_ Number of CPUs aS a Mg as Pr a IH A P
52. es DS2300 Description e HDTS68 e HDTS68 e HDTS68 e VHTS68 e HDTS68 e In C4318SZ connectors connectors connectors connectors connectors chassis e 3 5 EIA e 3 5 EIA e 1 EIA disk e 3 EIA disk e TA5300 device e 10 disk storage e 10 disk storage storage system storage system je 3 EIA device device capable of capable of e In TA5300 holding up to four holding 15 disk C7508AZ order disk drives drives C7499A option 0D1 e Occupies one of four available half height device locations Additional Configuration e Dual controller e Dual controller e Single bus e Split bus e Daisy chainable e Uses an HVD Data cards cards information information with bus length interface to an e Split bus e Split bus library DS2100 library DS2300 constraint of HVD to SE SCSI addressing addressing 12 meters converter information information library HVD10 library SC10 Bus HVD LVD LVD LVD LVD HVD SE Boot Device Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Connectivity e Multi initiator e Multi initiator e Multi initiator e Single initiator e Single initiator with 5 meter only on Ultra 160 e Not daisy cables only chainable for bus lengths greater than 12 meters Operating System 11i 11 i 11 i 11 i 11 i 11 i HBA A4800A FY03 S48 non ILT cable Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported D48 boot not applicable ILT48 ILT cable boot A5159A E59 not Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported D59 boot applicable D59 boot A5838A N
53. es not include partition reconfiguration or new partition creation OS load Superdome 32 way to 64 way Minimum Order Requirements The requirements below are in place to facilitate delivering the right cabinet with a high level of product quality e Quantity 1 cell board 1 active CPU minimum e Quantity 1 memory module 2 GB set of 4 512 MB DIMMs e Quantity 1 PCI chassis e Quantity 1 core I O card iCOD for Add on and Upgrades e iCOD may be ordered on add on cell boards Superdome 16 way to 32 way upgrade and Superdome 32 way to 64 way upgrade e Atleast one CPU must be active purchased per cell boards e The iCOD client agent license should be ordered B9073AA HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 213 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Chapter 2 O Superdome Servers TT Process Details e The customer s current system configuration is required for all add ons except I O cards and upgrades to ensure an accurate design and proper installation For CSS and BCS customers the on site ASE collects this data Foundation customers may choose to have HP collect the data or provide it themselves Customer viewable documentation on extraction of this data will be available e TCO uses the current configuration information to accurately document the placement of component add on and model upgrades Ultimately this information is provided to the installation CE e New Watson Configurator SBW functionalit
54. f two I O expansion cabinets are present see 4 6 Spread enough connections across as many 1 0 chassis as it takes to become redundant in 1 0 chassis In other 1 0 words if an I O chassis fails the remaining chassis have enough connections to keep the system up and running or in the worst case have the ability to reboot with the connections to peripherals and networking intact 7 All SCSI cards are configured in the factory as unterminated Any auto termination is defeated If auto termination is not defeatable by hardware the card is not used at first release All the cards planned for first release meet these criteria A4800A A5159A Terminated cable would be used for connection to the first external device In the factory and for shipment no cables are connected to the SCSI cards In place of the terminated cable a terminator is placed on the cable port to provide termination until the cable is attached This is needed to allow HP UX to boot The customer does not need to order the terminators for these factory integrated SCSI cards since the customer will probably discard them The terminators are provided in the factory by use of constraint net logic 8 Partitions whose I O chassis are contained within a single cabinet have higher availability than those partitions that 1 0 e have their 1 0 chassis spread across cabinets Partition 9 A partition s core I O chassis should go in a system cabinet not an I O expans
55. g A6440A Option 501 Note A qualified electrician must wire the PDCA in line connector to site power using copper wire and in compliance with all local codes Input Requirements Reference the Site Preparation Guide for detailed power configuration requirements Requirements Value Conditions Comments Nominal Input Voltage VAC rms 200 208 220 230 240 Input Voltage Range VAC rms 200 240 Auto selecting Measure at input terminals Frequency Range Hz 50 60 Number of Phases 3 3 phase 5 wire with power cord 3 phase 4 wire with power cord Maximum Input Current A rms 3 Phase 5 wire 20 3 phase source with a source voltage of 220 VAC measured phase to neutral Maximum Input Current A rms 3 Phase 4 wire 40 3 phase source with a source voltage of either 208 VAC or 230 VAC measured phase to phase Maximum Inrush Current A peak 90 Circuit Breaker Rating A 3 Phase 5 wire 25A Per phase Circuit Breaker Rating A 3 Phase 4 wire 45A Per phase Power Factor Correction 0 95 minimum Ground Leakage Current mA 23 5 mA with 6 BPSs installed Warning label applied to the PDCA at the AC Mains input 2 194 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only CA Chapter 2 TAT Superdome Servers Cooling Requirements e The cooling system in Superdome was designed to maintain reliable operation of the system in the specified environment
56. gh Watson Config recommended to identify impact of cell placement e Installation does not include any partition reconfiguration New Partition e A5206A A6445A e H4725A 586 e Serial number e Existing partition configuration cell placement iCOD OE license type e Media requirements i e new DVD SCSI converter etc e Solution Manager optional Deployment Manager recommended e High level design recommended detailed design e Order entry process through Watson Config recommended to identify impact of cell placement additional software license etc e Installation does not include any partition reconfiguration Table 2 12 22 Benefits of Optional Services Optional Service Benefits partition Solution Manager for adding cells into existing partition or creating a new Enhance TCE by coordinating all of HP s resources focused on fulfilling the customer s solution upgrade Detailed Design for component add on and Superdome 16 way to 32 way Ensures a properly configured solution with the add on or upgrade Provides pre installation planning for partition reconfiguration and operating environment installation Minimizes impact to production and reduces customer risk Deployment Manager for add on component Extend Total Customer Experience by proactively managing scheduling all field resources required to install and integrate the hardware and to re partition the enviro
57. gs provide a robust level of bundled support during the two year warranty period for the HP Surestore XP Disk Array This includes a hardware support level called Availability Support as well as Site Prep and Installation We have also bundled in the support service called LUN SW Initial Enablement and Implementation Service that provides a basic LUN map design and implementation and a software implementation service that ensures the basic purchased software products are installed and functional In addition to the bundled support provided with each frame purchase two additional support services are required e Every software product on each frame must be ordered with support option 7056 which provides 24x7 Phone in Assistance License to Use Software and Documentation Updates and access to the IT Resource Center ITRC formerly ESC e For the more complex software products option 0SY is also required to ensure installation and basic functionality HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 167 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Chapter 2 O Superdome Servers bie Finally based on our experience in mission critical environments we highly recommend several services including Technical Account Services for Storage TAS storage focused account management and technical services These other services and more detail on Foundation Support for the Surestore XP Disk Array can be found in Subchapter 4 7 of this guide Cri
58. han 12 meters than 12 meters Operating System 11 i 11 i 11 i 11 i 11i 11i HBA A4800A FY03 Not supported Not supported D48 boot Not supported Not supported Not supported A5159A Not supported Not supported D59 boot Not supported Not supported Not supported A5838A D38 boot D38 boot Not supported E38 boot E38 boot E38 boot E38 boot E38 boot AG828A available 7 02 E28 boot E28 boot Not supported E28 boot E28 boot E28 boot A6829A available 7 02 E29 boot E29 boot Not supported E28 boot E29 boot E29 boot A5658A Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not applicable from a new sol auto termination disabled E auto termination enabled S standard cab 2 182 tion perspective e HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only UJ invent Table 2 12 8 Superdome SCSI Summary continued Chapter 2 Superdome Servers DLT Devices continued Autoload Autoload Midrange Library Midrange Library High end Library High end Library Product Designators LVD family HVD family LVD family HVD family LVD family HVD family Availability or Current Current Current Current Current Current Obsolescence Date Description e HDTS68 e HDTS68 e HDTS68 e HDTS68 e HDTS68 e HDTS68 connectors connectors connectors connectors connectors connectors Additional Configurat
59. he kVA rating so it didn t matter which one we used VA is calculated by multiplying the voltage times the current Watts which is a measurement of true power may be less than VA if the current and voltage are not in phase APC SL20KFB2 has Unity Power Factory correction so the kW rating equals the kVA rating Be sure to add in the needs for the other peripherals and connected equipment When sizing the UPS allow for future growth as well If the configuration guide or data sheet of the equipment you want to protect gives a VA rating use this as the watt rating If the UPS does not provide enough power for the additional devices such as system console and mass storage devices additional UPSs may be required Superdome The only qualified UPS available for use with Superdome is the APC SL20KFB2 Silcon 3 Phase 20 kW UPS The APC SL20KFB2 can provide power protection for the SPU and peripherals If the system console and primary mass storage devices such as HP High Availability Disk Array Model 20 also require power protection which is highly recommended they may require one or more additional UPSs depending on the total Watts Make sure that the total watts do not exceed the UPS s voltage rating Integration Installation The APC SL20KFB2 includes both field integration start up service and next day on site service for one year provide by APC Power Connections with the APC SL20KFB2 Table 2 12 15 APC SL20KFB2 Power Connections Product Numb
60. igurations Additional performance information is available in the Superdome System Planner Applies to 1 The amount of memory on a cell should be evenly divisible by 4 GB i e 4 8 or 16 GB 8 16 or 32 DIMMs 2 4 or 8 ranks respectively The cell has two memory busses and DIMMs are installed in ranks of 4 DIMMs The loading order of the DIMMs alternates the ranks between the busses i e rank 0 is on bus 0 rank 1 is on bus 1 rank 2 is on bus 0 rank 3 is on bus 1 etc This rule provides maximum memory bandwidth on the cell by equally populating both memory busses This rule also provides optimal interleaving of the memory on the cell which requires that the number of ranks be a power of 2 Cell Memory 2a All cells in a partition should have the same number of processors Cell CPU 2b The number of active CPUs per cell should be balanced across the partition however minor differences are OK Example 4 active CPUs on one cell and three active CPUs on the second cell Cell CPU All cells in a partition should have the same amount of memory symmetric memory loading Asymmetrically distributed memory affects the interleaving of cache lines across the cells Asymmetrically distributed memory can create memory regions that are non optimally interleaved Applications whose memory pages land in memory interleaved across just one cell can see up to 16 times less bandwidth than ones whose pages are
61. ilable August 2002 4926A 1000Base SX 4929A 1000Base T 5230A 10 100Base TX RJ 45 6092A HyperFabric PCI 4X 3739B FDDI Dual Attach 5513A ATM155 MMF 5483A ATM622 MMF 5515A ATM155 UTP5 5783A Token Ring LAN 4 16 100 Mb s 3525A X 25 PSI dual port See Note 1 above 3526A X 25 quad port 3592A Terminal MUX 8 port 3593A Terminal MUX 64 port 4800A Fast Wide SCSI 5801A HIPPI no factory integration 5486A PKC Public Key Cryptography 5506B 10 100Base TX quad port 5838A Dual port Ultra2 SCSI Dual port 100Base T 6386A PCI HyperFabric2 fiber adapter PCI 4X 6748A PCI 8 port serial MUX adapter 6749A PCI 64 port serial MUX adapter A6825A PCI 1000Base T Gigahit Ethernet adapter Available August 2002 A6847A PCI 1000Base SX Gigabit Ethernet adapter Available August 2002 6795A PCI 2 Gb Fibre Channel adapter p B6 2 00 O 8 96 Boo l6 0 0 0 o y 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 32 96 we E CE C NI M00 E Ek Le EE lectrical Characteristics C input power Option 7 3 phase 5 wire input C input power Option 6 3 phase 4 wire input Current requirements at 220V 240V Option 7 3 phase 5 wire input Option 6 3 phase 4 wire input equired Power Receptacle Options 1 and 2 Required Power Receptacle Options 6 and 7 Maximum Input Power watts 2 172 N 00 240 VAC phase to neutral 5 wire 50 60 Hz 00 240 VAC phase to phase 4 wire 50 60 Hz a T N A Elec
62. interleaved across all cells Cell Memory If a partition contains 4 or fewer cells all the cells should be linked to the same crossbar quad in order to eliminate bottlenecks and the sharing of crossbar bandwidth with other partitions In each Superdome cabinet slots 0 1 2 and 3 link to the same crossbar and slots 4 5 6 and 7 link to the same crossbar Cell Partition A Core I O card should not be selected as the main network interface to a partition A Core 1 0 card is a PCI 1X card that possibly produces lower performance than a comparable PCI 2X card Partition 1 0 A partition should have a power of two number of cells 2 4 8 or 16 The number of cells in a partition should be a power of two i e 2 4 8 or 16 Optimal interleaving of memory across cells requires that the number of cells be a power of two Building a partition that does not meet this requirement can create memory regions that are non optimally interleaved Applications whose memory pages land in the memory that is interleaved across just one cell can experience up to 16 times less bandwidth than pages which are interleaved across all 16 cells Partition 2 204 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only CA Chapter 2 TAT Superdome Servers Rule Applies to 7 Before consolidating partitions in a Superdome 32 way or 64 way system the following link load calculation should
63. ion Data Bus LVD HVD LVD HVD LVD HVD Boot Device Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Connectivity Operating System 11 11 1 11 1 11 1 11 i 11 i HBA A4800A FY03 Not supported 48 boot Not supported 48 boot Not supported 48 boot A5159A Not supported E59 boot Not supported E59 boot Not supported E59 boot A5838A E38 boot Not supported E38 boot Not supported E38 boot Not supported AG828A available 7 02 E28 boot Not supported E28 boot Not supported E28 boot Not supported A6829A available 7 02 D29 boot Not supported D29 boot Not supported D29 boot Not supported A5658A Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not applicable from a new solution perspective auto termination disabled E auto termination enabled S standard cab Table 2 12 8 Superdome SCSI Summary continued e Ultrium Devices Autoload Autoload Midrange Library Midrange Library High end Library High end Library Product Designators LVD family HVD family LVD family HVD family LVD family HVD family Availability or Current Current Current Current Current Current Obsolescence Date Description e HDTS68 e HDTS68 e HDTS68 e HDTS68 e HDTS68 e HDTS68 connectors connectors connectors connectors connectors connectors Additional Configuration Data Bus LVD HVD LVD HVD LVD HVD Boot Device Not supported Not s
64. ion cabinet 1 0 Partition 10 A partition should be connected to at least two I O chassis containing Core 1 0 cards This implies that all partitions 1 0 should be at least 2 cells in size The lowest number cell or 1 0 chassis is the root cell the second lowest number _ Partition cell or I O chassis combo in the partition is the backup root cell 11 A partition should consist of at least two cells Partition 12 Not more than one partition should span a cabinet or a crossbar link When crossbar links are shared the partition is Partition more at risk relative to a crossbar failure that may bring down all the cells connected to it HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 205 Internal and Channel Pariner Use Only Chapter 2 CA Superdome Servers bie Multi system High Availability Any Superdome partition that is protected by MC ServiceGuard or ServiceGuard OPS Edition can be configured in a cluster with e another Superdome e one or more standalone non Superdome systems e another partition within the same single cabinet Superdome refer to Cluster in a Box for specific requirements Separate partitions within the same Superdome system can be configured as part of different ServiceGuard clusters Note For additional MC ServiceGuard information please refer to Chapter 6 Traditional Multi system Configuration Rules for Superdome 16 way 32 way and 64 way systems e Asingl
65. it detect single RAM failure tolerant CPU Crossbar ECC single bit error correct for cell to cell communication Phone Home capability Multi System High Availability with MC ServiceGuard and ServiceGuard OPS Edition Supportability Features Console Port Guardian Service Processor GSP Functional capabilities Local console physical connection RS 232 Display of system status on the console Front panel display messages Console mirroring between LAN and RS 232 ports System hard and soft TOC or INIT reset capability from the console Password secured access to the console functionality Support of generic terminals i e VT100 compatible Power supply control and monitoring from the console It will be possible to get power supply status and to switch power on off from the console HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 185 Internal and Channel Pariner Use Only Chapter 2 CA Superdome Servers TERT e Console over the LAN This means that a PC or HP workstation can become the system console if properly connected on the customer LAN This feature becomes especially important because of the remote power management capability The LAN will be implemented on a separate port distinct from the system LAN and provide TCP IP and Telnet access e There is one GSP per Superdome cabinet thus there are two 2 for a 64 way system But one and only one can be active at a time Also there is no redundancy or failover
66. itional CPU capacity and will only be charged when the additional processing power is utilized Real life examples of processing profiles that benefit from Pay per Use are season spikes and month end financial closings The utility program is mutually exclusive with iCOD In order to take part in this program the utility metering agent T1322AA must be ordered 2 210 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only UJ invent Upgrades Upgrade Availability Table 2 12 18 Add on Upgrades Chapter 2 Superdome Servers Component Availability Cell Board and CPUs A5206A and 461614 Immediate Memory 451984 Immediate PCI Chassis A4856A Immediate Redundant PDCA A5800A Immediate Table 2 12 19 Model Upgrades Component Availability Superdome 16 way to 32 way Immediate Superdome 32 way to 64 way Immediate Superdome 1 0 Expansion Cabinet Immediate Upgrade Quick Matrix Table 2 12 20 Model Upgrade Requirements Model Upgrade Product Number Configuration Detail Required Comments Superdome 16 way to 32 way A5204A includes new system e Serial number e Solution Manager and Deployment backplane e Existing partition configuration cell Manager placement iCOD OE license type Media requirements new DVD SCSI converter etc e High level design recommended detailed design e Order entry process through SBW Watson Config recommend
67. itor Configuration data from both Mission Critical and Foundation customers will be sent to the MCSC Monitor in the appropriate Super Region That way HP support engineers would be able to have fast access to up to date configuration information and change history making their troubleshooting and problem resolution efforts more efficient The major difference between the MC and Foundation Configuration for Superdome besides the SLA Support Level Agreement terms is the exclusion of proactive services and analysis and Network Support applications such as Network Node Manager HA Meter and HA NISP in the Foundation Configuration 2 190 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only UJ invent Figure 2 12 4 Support Application Solution for Superdome Mission Critical SLA 24x 7 B hr CTR Foundation SLA 24x7 zooOxm co zoo0m co Customer Site HAO Configuration Mgmt Fault Management Availability Management Network Topology Dump Analysis Utility ISDN Link and Encrypted Email Transport to HP Daily Collection Customer View Customer Site Support Apps Configuration Tracking Fault Management Dump Analysis Utility Daily Collection Customer View ISDN Link and Email Transport to HP Chapter 2 Superdome Servers HP Mission Critical Support Center System Config Data Configuratio
68. ively address all of the elements in the IT environment that effect business availability Commercial operations and other customers whose success depends on their IT solution need the highest availability performance security scalability and manageability possible The Business Continuity Configuration gives them the solution they need and the high touch level of experience they expect The solution is designed and built with the goal of maximum availability The focus is on keep it running with tailored consulting education and support Business Continuity provides sophisticated proactive services and the industry s best fix it fast support when problems occur The Business Continuity Configuration provides the only four hour call to restoration commitment available in the market The Business Continuity Configuration includes the upfront services of Foundation and Critical Systems with a partnership approach that covers Active participation of an HP team that is part of the customer IT team Customized proactive services plan that thoroughly addresses the specifics of the solution Highest priority immediate access to trained specialists Highly detailed change management Four Technical Consulting Seminars of choice Skills assessment and Superdome specific education for six people total Monthly account reviews to ensure solution needs are continuously addressed Monthly patch management with daily screen for critical patch
69. kstation Console Guardian Service Processor Console Access Port GSP AERE lt Private LAN Port LAN Hub IL rr lt gt lt Customer LAN Port Customer Site LAN spnep reset peo natn AAEE EA roc RS 232 Local MF Desired aor lt RS 232 Remote Mf Desked CE Tool PC Modem D litate H For initial install of SMS serial cable 245426 is needed Dashed lines indicate temporary connections Solid Lines indicate permanent connections Note The CE Tool is used by the CE to service the system and is HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Note Preferred method of GSP access LAN hubs to be customer supplied not part of the purchased system 2 189 Chapter 2 CA Superdome Servers bie Support Application Packaging for Superdome e Event Notifier for all Configurations e High Availability Observatory for Critical Systems and Business Continuity Configurations Event Notifier will be included with all configurations for Superdome The Mission Critical configurations Critical Systems and Business Continuity configurations will also have the advantage of HP s High Availability Observatory HAO which supplements the Event Notifier with a variety of proactive tools to help optimize environment uptime The support application solution will consist of the following components Component Description Purpose All Configurations HP Sup
70. me scan tools that enhance the diagnosis and testability of Superdome The SMS and associated tools also provide for faster and easier upgrades and hardware replacement The SMS does not come with a display monitor or keyboard because it is not designed for use as a console device Only one SMS per customer site or data center is required One SMS can support more than one Superdome platform using a hub The SMS is connected to each Superdome system on a private LAN Physically it would be beneficial to have the SMS close to the Superdome system because the Customer Engineer CE will run the scan tools and would need to be near the Superdome system to replace failing hardware The physical connection from Superdome is a private Ethernet connection and thus the absolute maximum distance is determined by the Ethernet specification The SMS can support two LAN interfaces one the dedicated connection to the systems to be supported and the second one to interface with the customers general LAN These two LAN connections allow SMS operations to be performed remotely 2 186 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Chapter 2 TAT Superdome Servers Functional Capabilities The SMS basic functional capabilities are e Allow remote access via customer LAN no modem access Ability to be disconnected from the Superdome platform s and not disrupt their operation Ability to connect a new
71. n Viewing Config P di Analyzer Proactive Analysis E Events Reactive Analysis HP Mission Critical Support Center System Config Data Configuration Viewing BN a Vv Analyzer a Proactive Analysis Reactive Analysis Wot part of the Foundation configuration only offered on customer trial basis only HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Pariner Use Only 2 191 Chapter 2 Ci Superdome Servers bie System Management Features Partition Manager Functional Capabilities e Displays complex status e Launch as a GUI from SAM e Launch directly from command line e Create and modify partitions e Display a complete hardware inventory e Display status of key complex components e Check for problem or unusual complex conditions e Manage power to cells and I O chassis e Turn on off attention indicators for cells I O chassis I O cards and cabinets ServiceControl HP s ServiceControl suite provides increased efficiency for systems administrators through truly multi system management tools Security a concern in any IT environment but especially important given the global reach of the Internet is addressed via the improved security afforded by capabilities such as role based management and the highest degree of encryption A big part of administration is rolling out patches updates and new versions as well as keeping
72. nd 2 through 64 GB memory Superdome 32 way supports one through eight cell boards one through 32 PA 8600 or PA 8700 CPUs and 2 through 128 GB memory Superdome 64 way supports eight through 16 cell boards eight through 64 PA 8600 or PA 8700 CPUs and 16 through 256 GB memory The minimum configuration includes one active CPU and 2 GB memory per cell board The maximum configuration includes four active CPU and 16 GB memory per cell board Each cell board ships with four CPUs However based on the number of active CPUs ordered from one through four CPUs are activated prior to shipment Crossbar Backplane Each Crossbar backplane contains two sets of two crossbar chips that provide a non blocking connection between eight cells and their associated memory and I O For a Superdome 32 way the backplane supports up to eight cells or 32 processors For a Superdome 64 way two backplanes can be linked together with a flex cable to produce a cabinet that can support up to 16 cells or 64 processors For a Superdome 16 way the backplane supports up to four cells or 16 processors 2 176 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Chapter 2 TAT Superdome Servers I O Subsystem Each I O chassis provides twelve PCI slots eight 2x and four 4x PCI slots Each Superdome cabinet supports a maximum of four I O chassis The optional I O expansion cabinet can support three I O chassis enclosures
73. nment if required 2 212 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Chapter 2 TAT Superdome Servers Add on Installation Services e T O cards are the ONLY Superdome add on components that are customer installable However HP assisted installation is an available option e All other Superdome add on components cell boards memory I O chassis PDCA require HP installation e Installation options are ordered one per installed product e Add on installation products are as follows H4725A 586 Cell board installation H4725A 587 Memory installation H4725A 588 PCI chassis and PCI Core I O installation H4725A 589 Redundant PDCA installation Superdome 16 way to 32 way Upgrade Includes Deployment Manager services and installation of the new system backplane Installation for any additional items into the cabinet should be ordered using the add on process Does not include any partition reconfiguration or new partition creation OS load Does not require site readiness or preparation Superdome 32 way to 64 way Upgrade e Includes Detailed Design Deployment Manager services Site Environmental Services Right cabinet e Factory installation of internal components cell boards memory PCI chassis I O cards and redundant PDCA into the right cabinet e Items for the left cabinet should be ordered using the add on installation options e Do
74. nnection type Hardwire 5 wire 3PH N G Input voltage range for main operations 170 230 200 V 177 239 208 V 187 242 220 V V Batteries Typical backup time at half load 36 7 minutes Typical backup time at full load 10 7 minutes Battery type Maintenance free sealed Lead Acid battery with suspended electrolyte leak proof Typical recharge time 2 hours Physical Maximum height dimensions 55 12 inches 140 00 cm Maximum width dimensions 39 37 inches 100 00 cm Maximum depth dimensions 31 50 inches 80 01 cm Net weight 1 290 00 Ibs 586 36 kg Shipping Weight 1 340 00 Ibs 609 09 kg Shipping Height 66 93 inches 170 00 cm Shipping Width 43 31 inches 110 00 cm Shipping Depth 35 43 inches 90 00 cm Color Dark green NCS 7020 B506 Light gray NCS 2703 G84Y Units per Pallet 1 0 Communications and Management Interface port DB 25 RS 232 Contact Closure Smart Slot Interface Quantity 2 Pre Installed SmartSlot Cards AP9606 Control panel Multi function LCD status and control console Audible alarm Beep for each 52 alarm conditions Emergency Power Off EPO Yes Optional Management Device See APC website www apcc com Environmental Operating Environment 0 40 C 32 104 F Operating Relative Humidity 0 95 Operating Elevation 0 3333 feet 0 999 9 meters
75. nsion functionality is physically partitioned into four rack mounted chassis the I O expansion utilities chassis XUC the I O expansion rear display module RDM the I O expansion power chassis XPC and the I O chassis enclosure ICE Each ICE supports up to two 12 slot PCI chassis Field Racking The only field rackable I O expansion components are the ICE and the 12 slot PCI chassis Either component would be field installed when the customer has ordered additional I O capability for a previously installed I O expansion cabinet No I O expansion cabinet components will be delivered to be field installed in a customer s existing rack other than a previously installed I O expansion cabinet I O expansion components are not designed for installation in RBI Compaq Rittal or other third party racks The I O expansion cabinet is based on a modified HP Rosebowl II D RBU D rack and all expansion components mount in the rack Each component is designed to install independently in the rack The RBII D cabinet has been modified to allow I O interface cables to route between the ICE and cell boards in the Superdome cabinet I O expansion components are not designed to be installed in racks other than RBII D In other words they are not designed for Rosebowl I Compaq Rittal or other third party racks Additionally T O expansion components are not designed for installation behind a rack front door The components are designed for use with the stand
76. ntity HP 9000 A500 Enterprise Server A5570B 1 440 MHz PA RISC 8500 CPU A5571A 0D1 1 128 MB High Density SyncDRAM memory module A5572A 0D1 2 18 GB Hot plug Ultra SCSI Low Profile Disk A5574A 0D1 1 PCI 10 100Base TX LAN Adapter RJ 45 Connector A5230A 0D1 1 Secure Web Console PCI Card A5858A 0D1 1 Ethernet Crossover Cable 25 foot CAT 5 M M C7538A 1 5183 2688 Factory Integration A5811A 0D1 D or 1 Field Rack Kit A5810A 0D1 0 or 1 HP UX Server Operating Environment Media for Servers B3920EA UM4 1 Localization ABA 1 Instant Ignition 0D1 1 U S English Localization ABA 1 CD Media Kit optional Max 1 AAF 1 64 Bit Configuration ASF 1 HP UX 11 0 User License B9088AA 1 HP UX Version 11 0 AHO 1 Factory Racked Configuration Surestore Tape Array 5300 C7508AZ 1 DVD C7499A 0D1 1 DDS 4 DAT40 C7497A 0D1 1 Jumper SCSI Cable for DDS 4 optional C2978B 0D1 1 1 meter Multimode VH HD68 SCSI Cable C2361B 1 SCSI Terminator HDTS68 LVD SE C2364A 1 Field Racked Configuration Surestore Tape Array 5300 C7508A 1 DVD C7499A 1 DDS 4 DAT40 C7497A 1 Jumper SCSI Cable for DDS 4 optional C2978B 1 1 meter Multi mode VH HD68 SCSI Cable C2361B 1 SCSI Terminator HDTS68 LVD SE Note Option 0D1 is required since the terminator is not C2364A 0D1 1 structured to an A Class Server It connects to the core 1 0 on the A Class Server SMS Console Requirements If remote access is not available to the SMS then some sort of local access must be possible either via a
77. ot supported D38 boot D38 boot E38 boot D38 boot Not supported E38 boot E38 boot AG828A available 7 02 Not supported E28 boot E28 boot E28 boot E28 boot Not supported A6829A available 7 02 Not supported E29 boot E29 boot E29 boot E29 boot Not supported A5658A Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not applicable from a new solution perspective auto termination disabled E auto termination enabled S standard cable HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 181 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Chapter 2 CA Superdome Servers TET Table 2 12 8 Superdome SCSI Summary continued DAT Devices DLT Devices DAT40 DAT24 DAT40 DLT80 DLT80 DLTVS80 Product Designators DDS 4 C7497A DDS 3 C7498A DDS 3 C7456A C7456A C7507A Code Kwolek Code Kwolek Code Highlander Code Kwolek Code Einstein Code Kwolek CPL Configurator CPL Configurator CPL Configurator CPL Configurator CPL Configurator CPL Configurator Tape Array 5300 Tape Array 5300 Smart Storage Tape Array 5300 Tape Array 5500 Tape Array 5300 Chassis Device Chassis Device Chassis Device Chassis Device Chassis Device Availability or Current Current Replaced by Current Current Current Obsolescence Date TA5300 chassis product Description e HDTS68 e HDTS68 e In C4318SZ e HDTS68 e HDTS68 e HDTS68 connectors connectors chassis connectors connectors connectors e TA
78. oughout the data center preventing hot spots Capable of high heat removal rates 500 W per square foot Floor space occupied by traditional cooling systems becomes available for revenue generating equipment Enables cooling upgrades when installed in data rooms equipped with raised floor cooling DataCool is a custom engineered overhead solution for both new data center construction and for data room upgrades for high heat loads It is based on Liebert s TeleCool product which has been installed in 600 telecommunications equipment rooms throughout the world The system utilizes heat exchanger pump units to distribute fluid in a closed system through patented cooling coils throughout the data center The overhead cooling coils are highly efficient heat exchangers with blowers that direct the cooling where required The blowers are adjustable to allow flexibility for changing equipment placement or room configurations Equipment is protected from possible leaks in the cooling coils by the patented monitoring system and purge function that detects any leak and safely purges all fluid from the affected coils DataCool has interleaved cooling coils to enable the system to withstand a single point of failure and maintain cooling capability Features and Benefits Fully distributed cooling with localized distribution Even cooling over long distances High heat load cooling capacity up to 500 W per square foot Meets demand for narrow operating temperature
79. port Node HP owned and maintained workstation that hosts support applications and provides the entry point for secure remote access into the customer s environment Cisco Router HP owned and maintained router that supports ISDN connectivity between HP and the customer s HP Support Node and Superdome systems HP Configuration Tracker Support Node application that collects hardware software network configuration data on a nightly basis and identifies what changed in the customer environment Event Notifier HP support application that leverages OpenView Network Node Manager NNM to receive real time hardware fault events and transmit this information to the Mission Critical Support Center HP Support Engineers will be able to review event history through the NNM user interface on the HP Support Node MCSC Monitor HP application used by HP support engineers to review customer current configuration data as well as historical changes HP Support engineers will be able to use MCSC Monitor to troubleshoot configuration problems identified by Event Notifier Transport Office Manager TOM Support Node application that transmits configuration changes from the customer site to HP Data is encrypted via RSA technology Workflow Management Workflow cases will be created when fault conditions as detected by Event Notifier are reported to HP and actions are required from an HP Support engineer Critical Systems and Business Continuity Configurations Onl
80. ration 24 A5198A 2 GB memory module set of 4x 512MB DIMMs 24 A5198A 0D1 Factory integration 24 A6441A Right to use PA 8700 750 MHz CPU 24 A6441A 104 Foundation configuration 3 A4856A 12 slot PCI chassis 3 A4856A 0D1 Factory integration 4 A5210A PCI core I O card 4 A5210A 0D1 Factory integration 2 A4800A PCI FWD SCSI 2 card for HP 9000 servers 2 A4800A 0D1 Factory integration 1 C4316A HP SCSI bus converter 1 A3401A SCSI cables for HP storage solutions 1 A3401A 851 V Class 10 meter 68 pin HD InLine Term cable 1 A6828A or A6829A Single port Ultra160 SCSI or Dual Channel Ultra160 SCSI 1 A6828A or A6829A 0D1 Factory integration 24 B9088AC HP UX OE LTU 1 CPU with system 2 A6445A Cell board setup for PA 8700 575052 MHz 8 A5198A 2 GB memory module set of 4x 512MB DIMMs 8 A6441A Right to use PA 8700 750 MHz CPU 8 A6441A 104 Foundation configuration 1 A4856A 12 slot PCI chassis 1 A5210A PCI core I O card 2 A4800A PCI FWD SCSI 2 card for HP 9000 servers 1 H4725A Installation system and network 2 H4725A 586 Superdome cell board installation 8 H4725A 587 Superdome memory installation 1 H4725A 588 Superdome PCI chassis installation 8 B9088AC HP UX OE LTU 1 CPU with system The PCI Core 1 0 Card A5210A will be replaced by A6865A as of March 1 2002 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 217 Internal and Channel Pariner Use Only
81. rdome configurations and their alternatives The System Planner is used in the sales process to help the customer decide on the solution they require by giving visual feedback in order to reinforce the purchasing decision The System Planner begins with the all important step of collecting the customer s requirements customer and sales team contact information and notes about the opportunity Using the information gathered about the customer s applications the tool helps capture and graphically represent Superdome server complex es from logical descriptions It shows the loading of Superdome complex components as well as expansion capability Multiple sites may be configured to portray interconnection When entry is complete the System Planner validates the design to ensure that all necessary Superdome components are included and properly placed Finally the System Planner reporting feature takes all of the input requirements contact information system data and calculated information and formats it into an MS Word document The document is consistent with the GSS High Availability Solution Plan HASP format and is customer presentable Key to helping the customer visualize the solution is detailed graphical representations of the Superdome complexes Overview and backplane diagrams are created in Visio format and incorporated into the System Plan The information in this section of the Configuration Guide is all provided in the System Planner
82. rprise OE LTU 1 CPU with system 1 B9073AA CPU iCOD agent license 1 H4725A Installation system and network 4 586 Superdome cell board installation 8 587 Superdome memory installation 2 588 Superdome PCI card cage installation 1 589 Superdome redundant PDCA installation The PCI Core 1 0 Card A5210A will be replaced by A6865A as of March 1 2002 Model Upgrade Example 2 Customer wants to upgrade a Superdome 32 way to Superdome 64 way and add the following into an existing partition in a Superdome 64 way cabinet e Acell boards with 16 active CPUs e 16 GB memory e 2 PCI chassis with 12 I O cards Order Quantity Product Number Option Number Description 1 A5200A HP 9000 Superdome Server solution 1 A5202A Superdome 32 way add on cabinet 1 A5202A 005 200 240 VAC 3 phase 5 wire 1 A5202A 750 Superdome 32 way to 64 way upgrade 4 A6445A Cell board setup for PA 8700 750 MHz 4 A5206A 0D1 Factory integration 8 A5198A 2 GB memory module set of 4x 512MB DIMMs 8 A5198A 0D1 Factory integration 16 A6441A Right to use PA 8700 750 MHz CPU 16 A6441A 104 Foundation configuration 2 A4856A 12 slot PCI chassis 2 A4856A 0D1 Factory integration 2 A4928A 100Base SX PCI LAN adapter 2 A4928A 0D1 Factory integration 2 A6828A or A6829A Single port Ultra160 SCSI or Dual channel Ultra160 SCSI 2 A6828A or A6829A 0D1 Factory integration 2 A3739B 001 Universal PCI FDDI adapter 2 A3739B 0
83. s on one cell board and three active CPUs on the second cell board e Note that the iCOD software will do CPU activation to minimize differences of number of active CPUs per cell board within a partition Utility or Pay per Use Program HP Utility Pricing allows financial decisions on investments to be postponed until sufficient information is available It allows customers to align their costs with revenues thereby allowing customers to transition from fixed to variable cost structures This more flexible approach allows customers to size their compute capacity consistent with incoming revenues and Service Level Objectives HP Utility Pricing encompasses just in time purchased capacity pay per forecast based on planned usage as well as pay per use via metered usage All offerings are industry leading performance solutions to our customers This program was introduced in July 2001 on HP s powerful Superdome and IA 32 servers Customers are able to pay for what they use with this new processing paradigm The usage payments are comprised of both fixed and variable amounts with the latter based on average monthly CPU usage Additionally with HP retaining ownership of the server technology obsolescence and underutilized processing assets are no longer a customer concern This is the cornerstone of HP s pay as you go Utility Pricing Customers will be able to benefit from their servers as a compute utility Customers will choose when to apply add
84. the standard long card PCI form factor but will add a second card cage connection to the I O backplane for additional non PCI signals USB and utilities This secondary connector will not impede the ability to support standard PCI cards in the core slot when a core I O card is not installed The core I O card s primary functions are e Partitions console support including USB and RS 232 connections e 10 100Base T LAN general purpose Other common functions such as Ultra Ultra2 SCSI Fibre Channel and Gigabit Ethernet are not included on the core I O card These functions are of course supported as normal PCI add in cards The unified 100Base T Core LAN driver code searches to verify whether there is a cable connection on an RJ 45 port or on an AUI port If no cable connection is found on the RJ 45 port there is a busy wait pause of 150 ms when checking for an AUI connection By installing the loopback connector description below in the RJ 45 port the driver would think an RJ 45 cable was connected and would not continue to search for an AUI connection hence eliminate the 150 ms busy wait state Product Option Number Description A7108A RJ 45 Loopback Connector 0D1 Factory integration RJ 45 Loopback Connector Any I O module can support a Core I O card and a Core I O card is required for each independent partition A system configured with 16 cells each with its own I O module and core I O card could support up to 1
85. tical Systems Configuration Gateway to Mission Critical For customers that need a high level of system availability HP s industry recognized experience providing mission critical support is the basis for the Critical Systems Configuration Focusing on the system itself and the people and processes that affect its stability and reliability Critical Systems Configuration is the entry level for mission critical It increases the priority of reactive services and adds proactive support services with availability monitoring an account support plan and a six hour call to repair commitment Critical Systems Configuration includes the foundation basics plus e Account support plan that details the specific requirements of the account and the HP response e Assigned Account Engineers Account Support Engineer Customer Engineer and Response Center Account Advocate e e Readiness Assessment to help customers meet the challenges of the high availability performance computing with a solution that fits the present and future needs of their business Skills assessment and Superdome specific education for three people Quarterly account reviews Quarterly patch management Two Technical Consulting Seminars of choice such as Change management services Change Planning Operating system update planning e High Availability Observatory High speed remote diagnostics Critical Data collection e Reactive Hardware Support 6 hour Call to Repair C
86. tion 501 n the U S A site power is 30 Amps in Europe site power is 32 Amps ics related to this option HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only PDCA Product Number Source Type Source Voltage nominal PDCA Input Current Per Phase Power Required Required 200 240 VAC A5800A Option 001 3 phase Voltage range 200 240 VAC 5 wire 24 A Maximum per phase None required Electrician must phase to neutral 50 60 Hz EUR hardware power to the PDCA typical A5800A Option 002 3 phase Voltage range 200 240 VAC 4 wire 44 A Maximum per phase None required Electrician must phase to phase 50 60 Hz US hard wire power to the PDCA typical A5800A Option 004 3 phase Voltage range 200 240 VAC 4 wire 44 A Maximum per phase In line connector and plug phase to phase 50 60 Hz US provided with a 2 5 meter typical power cable Electrician must hard wire in line connector to 100 A site power A5800A Option 0054 3 phase Voltage range 200 240 VAC 5 wire 24 A Maximum per phase In line connector and plug phase to neutral 50 60 Hz EUR provided with a 2 5 meter typical power cable Electrician must hard wire in line connector to 60 A 63 A site power A5800A Option 006 3 phase Voltage range 200 240 VAC 4 wire 44 A Maximum per phase 2 5 meter UL power cord and phase to phase 50 60 Hz OL approved plug provided The customer must provide the mating in line connector or purch
87. tions 1 A3401A 851 V Class 10 meter 68 pin HD InLine Term cable 1 A6828A or A6829A Single port Ultra160 SCSI or Dual channel Ultra160 SCSI 1 A6828A or A6829A 0D1 Factory integration 16 B9088AC HP UX OE LTU 1 CPU with system 8 A5198A 2 GB memory module set of 4x 512MB DIMMs 1 H4725A Installation system and network 8 587 Superdome memory installation The PCI Core 1 0 Card A5210A will be replaced by A6865A as of March 1 2002 2 216 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Chapter 2 TAT Superdome Servers Model Upgrade Example 4 Customer wants to upgrade a Superdome 32 way to Superdome 64 way and place the following into a new partition spanning across the existing cabinet and new Superdome 64 way cabinet e 8 cell boards with 32 active CPUs e 64 GB memory e 4 PCI chassis with 5 core I O cards and 5 I O cards Customer wants to also add the following and reconfigure existing partition across both cabinets e SCSI converter and cable for existing media device Order Quantity Product Number Option Number Description 1 A5200A HP 9000 Superdome Server solution 1 A5202A Superdome 32 way add on cabinet 1 A5202A 006 200 240 VAC 3 phase 4 wire 1 A5202A 750 Superdome 32 way to 64 way upgrade 6 A6445A Cell board setup for PA 7600 750 MHz 6 A5206A 0D1 Factory integ
88. tra2 SCSI dual port 10 100Base T A5838A e LTO e CD ROM e DVD ROM e DDS Tape e DLT Tape e IBM 3590 e STK Eagle e All supported SCSI disk arrays e All supported FC disk arrays e All supported single spindle disks e All supported Surestore Disk Systems HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Pariner Use Only 2 179 Chapter 2 CA Superdome Servers Lire The list of I O cards that are specifically supported for connection to boot and removable media devices are as follows Table 2 12 6 Supported I O Cards A5159A Fast Wide SCSI dual port Device 1 0 Card SCSI or FC Boot DVD ROM A6828A Ultra160 SCSI or A6829A Dual channel SCSI Ultra160 SCSI A5838A Dual 100Base TX Dual Ultra2 SCSI Surestore Disk System 2100 A6828A Ultra160 SCSI or A6829A Dual channel SCSI Ultra160 SCSI A5838A Dual 100Base TX Dual Ultra2 SCSI Surestore Disk System SC10 A6828A Ultra160 SCSI or A6829A Dual channel SCSI Ultra160 SCSI A5838A Dual 100Base TX Dual Ultra2 SCSI Surestore Disk System 2300 A6828A Ultra160 SCSI or AG829A Dual channel SCSI Ultra160 SCSI A5838A Dual 100Base TX Dual Ultra2 SCSI Surestore Disk Array XP256 A4800A Fast Wide SCSI SCSI A5159A Fast Wide SCSI dual port Surestore Disk Array XP512 A4800A Fast Wide SCSI SCSI A5159A Fast Wide SCSI dual port EMC Arrays A4800A Fast Wide SCSI SCSI A5159A Fast Wide SCSI dual port High Availa
89. track of system usage licenses and assets ServiceControl suite has provision for rapid deployment and for consistency and asset management It also includes monitoring tools for keeping the administrator up to date on vital operating parameters such as performance response time and availability This all adds up to better control and better and more profitable e services For more information on ServiceControl please refer to Subchapter 6 6 General Site Preparation Rules AC Power Requirements The modular N 1 power shelf assembly is called the Front End Power Subsystem FEPS The redundancy of the FEPS is achieved with 6 internal Bulk Power Supplies BPS any five of which can support the load and performance requirements 2 192 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only UJ invent Input Options Chapter 2 Superdome Servers Reference the Site Preparation Guide for detailed power configuration options Table 2 12 10 Input Power Options Voc muLnmemorolcoscctu Options 4 and 5 have been deleted Refer to Table 2 12 11 for detailed speci n the U S A site power is 60 Amps in Europe site power is 63 Amps Customer must provide in line connector or purchase A6440A option 401 ics related to these options Refer to Table 2 12 12 for detailed speci Customer must provide in line connector or purchase A6440A op
90. trician must hard wire power to the cabinet None Cord plug and included Receptacle should be ordered separately Electrician must hard wire receptacle to site power 8 490 12 196 24 392 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only CA Chapter 2 TAT Superdome Servers Table 2 12 1 Superdome Specifications continued PU model number Superdome 16 way Superdome 32 way Superdome 64 way PU product number A6113A A5201A_ A5201A A5202A nvironmental Characteristics Acoustics BBB Safety IEC 950 1991 A1 A2 A3 IEC 950 1991 A1 A2 A3 IEC 950 1991 A1 A2 A3 A4 A4 A4 EN60950 1992 A1 A2 EN60950 1992 A1 A2 EN60950 1992 A1 A2 A3 M A11 A3 M A11 A3 M A11 UL 1950 3 edition UL 1950 3 edition UL 1950 3 edition cUL CSA C22 2 No 950 95 cUL CSA C22 2 No 950 95 cUL CSA C22 2 No 950 95 000 Table 2 12 2 Superdome I O Expansion IOX Cabinet Specifications Max number of 1 0 Chassis Enclosures ICEs 3 Dimensions Height 1 6 meters or 1 96 meters Depth 45 5 in same depth as 32W Width 24 0 in Electrical Characteristics AC input power 200 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Current requirements at 200V 240V 16A Typical maximum power dissipation watts 2290 Maximum power dissipation watts 3200 Environmental Characteristics Same as Superdome Peripherals Supported All peripherals qualified for use with Sup
91. ts can compensate for the AC power shortfall the battery life may be shortened The best solution is to use a good quality boost transformer to correct the power source before it enters the UPS unit HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 2 201 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only Chapter 2 Superdome Servers APC SL20KFB2 Specifications CA invent Table 2 12 17 APC SL20KFB2 Specifications Description APC Silcon 20000VA 20000W Input 115 200 3PH 120 208 3PH 127 220 3PHV Output 115 200 3PH 120 208 3PH 127 220 3PHV Interface Port DB 25 RS 232 Contact Closure General features 0 95 non condensing 200 overload capability Audible Alarms Built in static bypass switch Delta Conversion On line Technology Environmental Protection Event logging Extendable Run Time Full rated output available in kW Input Power Factor Correction Intelligent Battery Management LCD Alphanumeric Display Overload Indicator Paralleling Capability Sine wave output SmartSlot Software Web Management Includes Parallel Card Triple Chassis for three SmartSlots User Manual Web SNMP Management Card Spare parts kits See APC website www apcc com Documentation User Manual and Installation Guide Input Nominal input voltage 115 200 3PH 120 208 3PH 127 220 3PH V Input frequency 50 Hz programmable 0 5 1 2 4 6 8 60 Hz programmable 0 5 1 2 4 6 8 Input co
92. ual port 100Base T card that supports a Surestore Disk System SC10 A5272AZ will need quantity two 2 of product number C2370A terminator otherwise it must have a terminated cable in place prior to HP UX boot e MUXs cannot be placed in 4x slots because they are currently 5 volts only e The A6795A PCI 2 Gb Fibre Channel adapter is available with factory integrated option 2 178 HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only UJ invent External Mass Storage The list of supported mass storage is as follows Table 2 12 4 Supported Mass Storage Products Chapter 2 Superdome Servers e Icicle Kicker e Surestore Disk Array FC60 A5277AZ DS2300 instead e Surestore Disk System 2100 A5675AZ Mass Storage Mass Storage Mass Storage Mass Storage Mass Storage Tape Mass Storage Tape Mass Storage Array Enclosure Single Spindle Disk Optical Jukebox Library Device CD ROM e VA7100 e Surestore Disk e gt 2 GB 7200 e 660ex 4 drives e STK 9490 e DDS 3 Autoloader e DVD RAM e VA7400 System 2300 SCSI Disks e 660x 6 drives e STK SD 3 e DDS 3 e DVD ROM e NAS VA 15 A6490AZ e 10 000 RPM SCSI e 1200ex 10 drives e DLT Library e DLT 7000 e 32X e NAS VA 30 e Surestore Disk Disks e 1200ex 4 drives 10 560 6 100 e IBM 3590 e 12X e NAS VA 105 System 2405 e 7 200 RPM FC e 5200ex drive 3 30 e STK Eagle e 4X e XP256 A6250AZ Disks e 160ex 2 drives e DLT Library
93. upported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Connectivity Operating System 11i 11 11 11 1 11i 11i HBA A4800A FY03 Not supported 48 boot Not supported 48 boot Not supported 48 boot A5159A Not supported E59 boot Not supported E59 boot Not supported E59 boot A5838A E38 boot Not supported E38 boot Not supported E38 boot Not supported AG828A available 7 02 E28 boot Not supported E28 boot Not supported E28 boot Not supported A6829A available 7 02 D29 boot Not supported D29 boot Not supported D29 boot Not supported A5658A Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not applicable from a new sol auto termination disabled E auto termination enabled S standard cab tion perspective e HP UX Servers Configuration Guide Effective 08 02 Internal and Channel Partner Use Only 2 183 Chapter 2 Superdome Servers Table 2 12 8 Superdome SCSI Summary continued Ultrium Devices continued Optical Devices 230 230 215 Jukebox Jukebox Product Designators C7470A C7470A C7492A LVD family HVD family Availability or Current Current Current Current Current Obsolescence Date Description e HDTS68 e HDTS68 e HDTS68 e HDTS68 e HDTS68 connectors connectors connectors connectors connectors e In TA5500 e In TA5300 e In TA5300 e Two half height e Two half height e Two half height A
94. y Network Node Manager Polls and stores network topology from the customer s Mission Critical environment HA Meter System availability measurement Remote Connectivity Allows remote access to key configuration data and diagnostic tools at the customer site n4 Tool for analyzing core dump files HA NISP Network topology transmitted to HP and viewable via Web Nisp Manager Configuration Analyzer proactive Systematically analyzes customer configurations for patch service note and firmware irregularities analysis The support application solution for Superdome will work as shown below An HP owned Support Node consisting of a workstation and network router will reside on the customer s site This Support Node will collect vital status and configuration information about the system A secure connection from the HP Support Node to HP s Mission Critical Support Center MCSC ensures that this data can only be viewed and securely shared with qualified HP support engineers via the MCSC System and network information is accessible only to HP support personnel using access authorization and authentication technology designed in accordance with industry leading security standards On a nightly basis configuration information will be collected from the Superdome machines and made available for 1 customer review in the Support Node version of HP Configuration Tracker and 2 HP Support Engineer review in the MCSC Mon
95. y allows for an easy process to upgrade from the original system configuration The current configuration data is entered into the tool the Upgrade option select and only the add on component or model upgrade products are quoted e Watson Configuration SBW tools are required as follows For an add on component not required to use Watson Configurator SBW to create configuration but highly recommended to identify optimal component placement For a Superdome 16 way to 32 way upgrade not required to use Watson Configurator SBW to create configuration but highly recommended to identify optimal component placement For a Superdome 32 way to 64 way upgrade required to use Watson Configurator SBW and Convert to Order to enable correct placement of cell boards and I O within right cabinet Upgrade Examples Add on Upgrade Example Customer wants to add the following into an existing partition in a Superdome 32 way system 2 cell boards with 4 active and 4 iCOD CPUs e 16 GB memory e redundant PDCA e 1 PCI chassis with core I O Order Quantity Product Number Option Number Description 2 A6445A Cell board with four CPUs 4 A6441A Right to use processor for PA 8700 750 MHz 4 304 CS configuration 4 A6162A iCOD right to access processor 1 B9073AA CPU iCOD agent license 8 A5198A 2 GB memory module 4 x 512MB 1 A4856A 12 slot PCI card cage 2 A5210A PCI core 1 0 card 1 A58

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